TTLV: Japan-US political and security relations in the current Asian context

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MASTER'S THESIS

1. Student's full name:Nguyen Kieu Oanh

2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: December 19, 1990

4. Place of birth: Hoanh Bo, Quang Ninh

5. Decision No. 2998/2013/QD-XHNV-SDH dated December 30, 2013, of the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, recognizing the student.

6. Changes in the training process: No changes.

7. Thesis title:Japan-US political and security relations in the current Asian context.

8. Major: Political Science Code: 13.03.31.02

9. Scientific supervisor:Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Hong Thai, Northeast Asian Research Institute.

10. Summary of the thesis results:

This thesis analyzes the notable aspects of the current Asian security and political landscape, from 2001 to the present. Specifically, it delves into the rise of China and the US's "pivot to Asia" policy, and the impact of these two factors on the security and political situation in Asia.

This thesis highlights the prominent features of the domestic situations in Japan and the United States. These are internal factors that contribute to the impact of the Japan-U.S. political and security relationship.

This thesis examines the development of the Japan-U.S. security and political relationship through specific developments in this relationship. In particular, the thesis analyzes the specific situation surrounding this relationship, affirming that the new trend in Japan-U.S. relations is to further strengthen the alliance and develop this relationship sustainably in the future.

This thesis points out the impacts of Japan-US security and political relations on Asian countries and Vietnam, and offers some suggestions for Vietnam in the current period.

11. Practical applications:

This thesis sheds further light on the security and political relationship between the two superpowers, Japan and the United States.

This thesis contributes to laying the groundwork for further research on the field of diplomatic relations between major world powers, especially in the security and political spheres.

12. Future research directions:

Based on the findings of this thesis, the author will continue to research the future development of diplomatic relations between Japan and the United States. Simultaneously, the author will expand the scope of research to the world, further studying the diplomatic relations of countries around the globe.

13. Published works related to the thesis:

Master's thesis "US-Japan Security Relations in the Post-Cold War Era and Their Impact on East Asia" by Hoang Thi Yen, Department of World History, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, 2007.

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Kieu Oanh Nguyen 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: December 19, 1990 4. Place of birth: Hoanh Bo, Quang Ninh, Vietnam

5. Admission decision number: 2998/2013/QD-XHNV-SDH Dated: December 30, 2013by Rector of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

6. Changes in academic process: No changes

7. Official thesis title: The US-Japan security and politics the current relations in Asia.

8. Major: Politics 9. Code: 13.03.31.02

10. Supervisors: Associate Professor. Dr Hong Thai Pham, Institute for Northeast Asian Studies.

11. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

The thesis analyzes the remarkable points of the current security and political context in Asia, from 2001 until now. In particular, this thesis deeply analyzes the resurgence of China and return-to-Asia policy of the US as well as the impacts of these two factors on the security and political situation in Asia.

The thesis outlines the prominent features of the Japan-US situation. This is the inner contributing factor that impacts on the political and security relations between Japanese and the US.

The thesis indicates the development of the security and political relations between Japan and the US based on specific movements in security and political aspects. Particularly, the thesis explains specifically the situation around this relationship, and asserts that the new trend in the relations between Japan and the US is to strengthen the alliance and sustainably develop the hybrid relationship in the future.

The thesis shows the impact of the security and political relations between Japan and the US towards Asian countries and Vietnam, and offers some suggestions for Vietnam in the current period.

12. Practical applicability, if any:

The thesis illuminates the security and political relations between the two powerful nations: Japan and the US.

The thesis will create the premise for further studies on the diplomatic relations between major countries in the world, especially in the field of security and politics.

13. Further research directions, if any:

From the results of the thesis, the author will continue to study the development of the diplomatic relations between Japan and the US in the future. Moreover, the author will extend the research to a worldwide scope and study on the diplomatic relations among the countries around the world.

14. Thesis-related publications:

Yen T. Hoang, JP 2007, "The US-Japan security relations after the Cold War and its effects on East Asia", Master's thesis, World History Department, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University.