Amitav Acharya

Shiping Tangis senior fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University. He has an extremely wide research interest. His work has appeared inAsian Survey,European Journal of International Relations,International Security,International Studies Review,Journal of Strategic Studies, andSecurity Studies. He is writing a book, tentatively titled,Social Evolution of International Politics.Li Mingjiangis assistant professor at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University. His research interest is China’s foreign policy, Chinese domestic politics, and East Asian security.Amitav Acharyais professor of political science at American University in Washington, D. C. Prior to his current appointment, he was Chair of Global Governance and directs the Governance Research Centre at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom; Professor, Deputy Director and Head of Research of the Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies, Singapore; Professor of Political Science at York University, Toronto; Fellow of the Harvard University Asia Center and Senior Fellow, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. An authority on regionalism in Southeast Asia and East Asia, He has published widely. His latest publications includeReassessing Security Cooperation in the Asia Pacific(co-editor, MIT 2007);Crafting Cooperation: Regional International Institutions in Comparative Perspective(co-editor, Cambridge 2007).