Asia Europe Journal
Scope & Guideline
Exploring the Nexus of Asia and Europe.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Regional Cooperation and Integration:
The journal emphasizes studies on regional cooperation frameworks and integration processes, particularly focusing on how countries in Asia and Europe engage with each other through various multilateral agreements and initiatives. - International Trade and Economic Relations:
Research on international trade dynamics, foreign direct investment, and economic partnerships between Asian and European countries is a core focus, exploring the implications of global economic shifts and trade policies. - Cultural Exchanges and Perceptions:
The journal investigates the cultural interactions and perceptions between Asia and Europe, shedding light on how these regions influence each other's cultural landscapes through migration, diplomacy, and media. - Environmental and Climate Governance:
There is a significant focus on environmental issues, including climate change governance and the role of both regions in global environmental policies, examining their collaborative and competitive dynamics. - Geopolitical Dynamics and Security Cooperation:
The journal addresses the geopolitical challenges and security cooperation between Asia and Europe, analyzing the implications of great power rivalries and regional conflicts on international relations. - Policy Analysis and Governance:
It includes studies on governance models, policy analysis, and the impact of political decisions on bilateral and multilateral relations between Asia and Europe.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Trade and Technology Governance:
Recent papers are increasingly focusing on the complexities of digital trade, including regulatory frameworks and technology governance, reflecting the rapid digital transformation and its implications for international relations. - Climate Justice and Environmental Diplomacy:
There is a rising trend in exploring climate justice and environmental diplomacy between Asia and Europe, emphasizing the need for collaborative approaches to tackle climate change and its socio-economic impacts. - Geopolitical Rivalry and Strategic Partnerships:
The journal is seeing a heightened interest in the geopolitical rivalry, particularly between the US, China, and the EU, and how these dynamics shape strategic partnerships and cooperation frameworks. - Cultural Diplomacy and Soft Power:
Emerging research themes are increasingly looking at cultural diplomacy as a tool for enhancing soft power between Asia and Europe, exploring how cultural exchanges influence international perceptions and relations. - Post-Pandemic Recovery and Governance:
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on governance, health diplomacy, and international cooperation is a growing area of interest, as countries reassess their policies and collaborative strategies in a post-pandemic world.
Declining or Waning
- Historical Perspectives on Colonialism:
While historical analyses of colonialism and its legacies have been significant in previous years, recent publications indicate a waning interest in these themes, possibly overshadowed by more pressing contemporary issues surrounding international relations. - Bilateral Relations Focused on Individual Countries:
There has been a noticeable decrease in studies concentrating solely on bilateral relations between specific countries, such as China and individual European states, as the journal shifts towards broader regional analyses and multilateral frameworks. - Crisis Response Studies:
Research focusing on crisis responses, particularly in the context of specific events like the financial crisis or isolated geopolitical tensions, appears to be declining in favor of more comprehensive analyses of ongoing systemic changes in international relations. - Traditional Trade Models:
The journal has seen a decline in papers that focus on traditional trade models, as there is a growing preference for examining complex, interconnected trade networks and the implications of new trade agreements.
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