EU-Japan Security Cooperation: Trends and Prospects

✍ Scribed by Han Dorussen, Emil Kirchner

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✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Half Title
Book Title
Copyright
Dedication
Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
Figures
Tables
Preface
Abbreviations
Contributors
1 EU–Japan security cooperation in context
Introduction
Historical overview of EU–Japan security relations
Conceptualising EU–Japan security relations
The levels of analysis problem in studying EU–Japan relations
Overview of the contributions to this volume
Conclusion
Acknowledgement
Notes
References
2 Regional security
Introduction
Threat perceptions
Policy responses
EU–Japan convergence on threat perception and policy response
Bilateral and multilateral EU–Japan cooperation
Conclusion
References
3 EU–Japan military relations
Introduction
Levels of threat perception
Domestic policy responses to threats
(Tentative) military convergence
EU–Japan military cooperation
Military and security relations with EU member states and other principal partners
Intervening variables
Conclusions
Notes
References
4 Non-proliferation
Introduction
Levels of threat perception
Respective responses to threats
EU–Japan convergence on threat perception and policy response
EU–Japan cooperation in non-proliferation
Intervening factors
Conclusions
Notes
References
5 The EU and Japan in the fight against terrorism and organised crime
Introduction
Threat perception
Policy response of the EU and Japan
Policy convergence between the EU and Japan
Multilateral cooperation
Bilateral cooperation between the EU and Japan
Intervening factors
Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Notes
References
6 EU and Japanese climate and energy security policy
Introduction
Threat perception
Climate and energy security responses
Convergence and divergence
Cooperation and disputes
Conclusions: intervening factors and opportunities for collaboration
References
7 Human security: more potential for cooperation?
Introduction
Perception of threat and policy responses
Human security in EU–Japan relations
Conclusion
References
8 Civil protection: enhancing resilience through collaboration
Introduction
Threat perception in the EU and Japan
Policy response in the EU and Japan
Convergence in threat perception and policy response
Bilateral cooperation between the EU and Japan
Multilateral cooperation
Intervening factors: the limited relevance of external third party actors
Conclusions
Notes
References
9 EU–Japan cybersecurity cooperation
Introduction
Levels of threat perceptions by the EU and Japan
Domestic response to threats by the EU and Japan
Convergence
Degree of EU–Japan bilateral and multilateral cooperation
Intervening variables
Conclusions
Notes
References
10 The economic security dimension in EU–Japan relations
Introduction
The historical evolution of EU–Japan economic relations
Levels of threat perceptions in the EU and Japan
Extent of domestic policy responses to perceived threats
Policy convergence, joint responses and multilateral cooperation
The role of third countries
Conclusions
Notes
References
11 The EU–Japan security dialogue and migration: a search for common ground
Introduction
Threat perception surrounding migration in the EU and Japan
Policy responses to migration-related security threats in the EU and Japan
Divergent policy contexts as intervening variables in the EU–Japan migration-security dialogue
EU–Japan cooperation on migration and security: the open window for convergence through multilateral fora
Conclusion
Acknowledgement
Notes
References
12 New horizons in EU–Japan cooperation?
Security cooperation between the EU and Japan
Intervening factors between levels of threat perception and levels of cooperation
The future of EU–Japan security cooperation
Conclusions
Appendix
Notes
References
Index