1923 KANTO MASSACRE | Directed and produced by Tae-yeong Kim, Gyu-seog Choi, and Jinhee Josephine Lee / SEPTEMBER 1923 | Directed by Tatsuya Mori

Joel Matthews

PAST PROGRESS: Time and Politics at the Borders of China, Russia, and Korea | By Ed Pulford

Adam Cathcart

CHINA’S RELATIONS WITH AFRICA: A New Era of Strategic Engagement | By David H. Shinn and Joshua Eisenman

Deborah Bräutigam

INTIMATE STRANGERS: Shin Issei Women and Contemporary Japanese American Community, 1980–2020 | By Tritia Toyota

Nobuko Adachi

Pacific Affairs at International Studies Conference

Pacific Affairs at International Studies Conference

Pacific Affairs is attending ISA in Chicago March 2-5, click for more details.

Democratic Resilience and Vulnerability in South Korea: Lessons from South Korea’s 2024-2025 Constitutional Crisis

Democratic Resilience and Vulnerability in South Korea: Lessons from South Korea’s 2024-2025 Constitutional Crisis

Jong Hee Park

Deterring the Right to Justice: Structural Coercion and the Trafficking of Filipino Female Entertainers in South Korea

Deterring the Right to Justice: Structural Coercion and the Trafficking of Filipino Female Entertainers in South Korea

Toshiko Tsujimoto

Volume 98 – No. 1

March 2025 Book Reviews

China’s Historical Statecraft: The Construction of Lost Territories in Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island, Taiwan, and the South China Sea

China’s Historical Statecraft: The Construction of Lost Territories in Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island, Taiwan, and the South China Sea

Christina Lai

Populist Appeal or Fearful Support? Examining the War on Drugs in the Philippines under Duterte

Populist Appeal or Fearful Support? Examining the War on Drugs in the Philippines under Duterte

Sol Iglesias