Dr John Swenson-Wright
Associate Fellow, Asia Programme
| Telephone: | +44 (0)7590 194 220(m) OR +44 (0)1223 335172 (w) |
| (Out of Hours) | +44 (0)1638 730355 (h) |
| Fax: | +44 (0)1223 335110 |
| Contact: | Email Dr John Swenson-Wright |
Expertise
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Japanese domestic politics
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Japanese foreign and security policy
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US-Japan contemporary and historical relations
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The politics and foreign policies of the two Koreas
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Northeast Asian security
Projects
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Japan's emerging security realism and its implications for regional stability in Northeast Asia
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Inter-Korean relations and the North Korean strategic threat
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Cold War historiography and the US-Japan security relationship
Recent Publications
- Unequal Allies? United States Security and Alliance Policy Toward Japan, 1945-1960, Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 2005
- The Best Course Available. A personal account of the secret US - Japan Okinawa negotiations Wakaizumi Kei, John Swenson-Wright, ed., Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2002
- Post-Cold War US-Japan Relations: Incremental Realism in a Maturing Security Partnership, International Center for Comparative Law and Politics, Anglo-Japanese Academy Proceedings, ICCLP Publications No. 7, Graduate School of Law and Politics, University of Tokyo, John Swenson-Wright, 2002
- US-Japan Diplomatic and Security Relations Post-1945: a Historical Perspective, Cornell University Occasional Paper, The United States and Asian Security, John Swenson-Wright, May 2002
Experience
| 1997 - Present | Fuji Bank University Lecturer in Modern Japanese Studies, East Asia Institute, University of Cambridge |
| 1997 - 1996 | Lecturer in Modern Japanese Studies, East Asia Institute, University of Cambridge |
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