Assessing maritime power in the Asia-Pacific: the impact of American strategic re-balance

1. Assessing the American 're-balancing' strategy : is it strategic? / Greg Kennedy -- 2. The impact of the US re-balance on UK strategic thinking / Tim Benbow -- 3. The impact of the US "re-balancing" to Asia on French strategic thinking / Hall Gardner -- 4. Impact of the US "pivot" on Canada's strategic thinking and maritime posture / Elinor Sloan -- 5. Reactions to the re-balance : Asia in general and Southeast Asia in particular / Geoff Till -- 6. The American pivot and China's maritime power : impact and response / David Scott -- 7. Impact of the American "re-balance" strategy on Japanese naval power / Emi Mifune -- 8. Impact of US pivot on ROK naval power / Balbina Y. Hwang -- 9. The American "pivot" and the Indian navy : it's hedging all the way / Harsh V. Pant and Yogesh Joshi.

Cover -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- 1 Assessing the American 'Re-Balancing' Strategy: Is It Strategic? -- 2 The Impact of the US Re-Balance on UK Strategic Thinking -- 3 The Impact of the US "Re-Balancing" to Asia on French Strategic Thinking -- 4 Impact of the US "Pivot" on Canada's Strategic Thinking and Maritime Posture -- 5 Reactions to the Re-Balance: Asia in General and Southeast Asia in Particular -- 6 The American Pivot and China's Maritime Power: Impact and Response -- 7 Impact of the American "Re-Balance"Strategy on Japanese Naval Power