Ce cours apparaît dans les formations suivantes :
• ESPOL - Licence 2 de Relations Internationales - S4 - 3 ECTS

Pré requis

Good knowledge of the fundamentals of IR and a rudimentary knowledge of Asia.

Objectifs du cours

This course aims to provide an understanding of the specificities and trajectories of East Asia, from China to Japan, including the Korean peninsula and South East Asia. We will endeavor to study the spatial and social dynamics of the countries concerned, but also policies and diplomacy, as well as security issues. A geopolitical and geoeconomic aspect will be particularly highlighted, as will military and strategic issues (nuclear, maritime security, sovereignty, etc.).

Contenu du cours

It is an 18-hour lecture course, during each course a PPT, interview extracts and case studies will be screened in various formats.

Modalités d'enseignement

Organisation du cours

Lecture course with systematic interaction with the promotion. Active student participation is expected. Three hours lessons per week:
January 30th : 13h-16h
February 6th : 13h – 16h
February 13th : 13h – 16h
February 20th : 13h – 16h
March 12th ; 13h- 16h
March 19th : 13h 16h

Student assessment:

- Policy paper /summary on a subject relating to the course and defined with the teacher (security, politics, soft power, military ands strategic affairs, etc.).
- A quiz.
The test (writing of policy paper + quiz) will last approximately 2h30 and be held in class towards the end of the course cycle.

Méthodes pédagogiques

Évaluation

Contrôle continu : coeff. 100

Bibliographie

• Philip Golub, East Asia's Reemergence, Polity Press, 2016., Stephan Haggard, David C. Kang (Eds), East Asia in the World: Twelve Events That Shaped the Modern International Order, Cambridge University Press, 2020., Michael R. Auslin, Asia's New Geopolitics: Essays on Reshaping the Indo-Pacific, Hoover Institution Press, 2020., Desmond Ball, Lucie Béraud-Sudreau, Tim Huxley, C. Raja Mohan, Brendan Taylor, Asia’s New Geopolitics: Military Power and Regional Order, Routledge, 2021., ,

Ressources internet

• Some resources to read online before the start of the course (all resources will be available course after course on the ICL moodle platform).
  https://asiasociety.org/countries-regions/east-asia
  https://www.rand.org/topics/east-asia.html
  https://www.asianstudies.org/publications/eaa/archives/east-asia-in-the-world-an-introduction/