http://aparc.stanford.edu/news/Recent news from Shorenstein APARCen-usPublic domainhttp://aparc.stanford.edu/images/feed-icon-48x48.jpghttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/60http://aparc.stanford.edu/news/4008SEAF director Donald K. Emmerson recently joined a panel of experts for a Center for Strategic and International Studies conference on managing tensions in the South China Sea.]]>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/4008?rsshttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/4010Beyond North Korea takes a unique, multi-view approach to understanding traditional and non-traditional challenges to South Korea's security, says a review in the latest edition of Pacific Affairs.]]>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/4010?rsshttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/4002Writing recently in Asia-Pacific Review, Daniel Sneider describes how World War II era events are depicted differently in history textbooks in China and Japan.]]>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/4002?rsshttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/4004Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's plan for revitalizing the Japanese economy appears to offer something for everyone. Takeo Hoshi argues that before Mr. Abe makes any more announcements, he needs to focus his efforts on a few key priorities.T]]>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/4004?rsshttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3996After two years, North and South Korea have agreed to resume official meetings with one another. Gi-Wook Shin suggests that the North could also be interested in reopening dialogue with the United States.]]>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3996?rsshttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3992China is North Korea's most important ally, but relations between the two countries have appeared strained in recent months. David Straub spoke to Radio Free Asia about Pyongyang's decision to send a special envoy to Beijing in May.]]>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3992?rsshttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/4003In an interview with Nikkei Business Online, Stanford economist Takeo Hoshi spoke about challenges for Japan's economy.]]>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/4003?rsshttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3988Barack Obama and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met in California recently for a two-day summit -- their first since Xi took office as president. Shorenstein APARC experts weigh in on key issues surrounding the visit.]]>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3988?rsshttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3979How would China reshape the U.S.-led international order, and would it attempt to? Speaking during the annual Oksenberg Lecture, Thomas Fingar addressed these and other questions related to China's impressive economic, political, and military "rise" of the past three decades.]]>Thu, 30 May 2013 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3979?rsshttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3961Interested in communications, outreach, and Asian studies? Shorenstein APARC currently has an opening for the position of communications and outreach coordinator.]]>Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3961?rsshttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3950Sensitive wartime memories continue to resurface in Japan-South Korea relations, impeding security collaboration efforts in Northeast Asia. Daniel Sneider describes the historical context and discusses recent events.]]>Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3950?rsshttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3944This May the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center celebrated 30 years of connecting Asia and Stanford, and helping to guide American policy towards the region.]]>Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3944?rsshttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3943South Korean President Park Geun-hye visited the United States this May for the first time since taking office in February. Stanford experts weigh in on the future of U.S.-Korea relations.]]>Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3943?rsshttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3935Jean Oi was appointed to the Academic Advisory Council of the newly founded Schwarzman Scholars international scholarship program.]]>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3935?rsshttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3910Shorenstein APARC postdoctoral fellowships offer recent graduates a year of "breathing space" at Stanford before they launch their academic careers. The Center looks forward to welcoming its latest group of extraordinary postdoctoral fellows this autumn.]]>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 PSThttp://aparc.stanford.edu/news/3910?rss