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Abstract/Sommario: When the Iraq war began in 2003, the Japanese government declared support for the United States without a new U.N. Security Council resolution. However, this was not followed by direct logistical support. By using the two-level games theory, this article suggests reasons behind Japan's decision

Abstract/Sommario: Long-term political, economic. and military trends are reshaping the security environment in the Taiwan Strait in potentially destabilizing ways and undermining the 'one China' framework. The United States has become more deeply involved in cross-strait relations to maintain stability and preserve the status quo, but this approach may not be sustainable

Abstract/Sommario: The results of Malaysia's eleventh general election held in March 2004 proved to be a resounding success for the Abdullah Badawi administration. Nevertheless, the politics surrounding the election witnessed the surfacing of several issues that would continue to pose a significant challenge to the new administration