DIIS forsker i, hvordan politiske, økonomiske og sociale forandringer i Asien interagerer med internationale relationer samt i fredsprocesser og implikationerne af etniske og religiøse konflikter.
Allianceforholdet mellem USA og Pakistan har aldrig været en dans på roser. Trods fælles dagsorden om at bekæmpe terrorisme har flere episoder sået tvivl om, hvorvidt der er tilstrækkelig fælles interesser til at holde liv i alliancen. Fortsat samarbejde er dog afgørende for, om kampen mod terrorisme kan afsluttes med relativ succes eller ej.
Four explosions at a nuclear power plant in Japan have released radiation levels damaging to human health. The fault lines of nuclear energy however go beyond the geological to the political; but will it have an impact on what has been termed a'nuclear renaissance'?
Everybody in Pakistan hates Raymond Davis, a CIA agent who on January 2011 killed two Pakistanis in the heart of Punjab. The incident exposes deep-seated divides in the US-Pak partnership. Agents like Raymond reflect an instrument of US policy that has gone awry in the Af-Pak region
This conference gathers researchers and postgraduate students in Denmark to share their China-related expertise, debate important issues, and discuss the implications for Denmark and beyond