Author profile: Serafettin Yilmaz

Serafettin Yilmaz (Yao Shifan), PhD, is an Associate Professor in School of Political Science and Public Administration at Shandong University, China. His research interests include energy security, global governance, and East Asia regional development. His articles have appeared in Asian Politics & Policy, Asian Perspective, Pacific Focus, Asia Europe Journal, Energy Strategy Reviews, International Relations of the Asia Pacific, Europe-Asia Studies, Journal of Chinese Political Science, Issues and Studies, and International Critical Thought.

The Dokdo and Kuril Islands: Japan’s Twin Disputes

Serafettin Yilmaz • Jun 27 2022 • Articles

Deepening economic ties, ideological affinity, and the US security umbrella involving both Japan and South Korea have all failed to facilitate a solution on the Dokdo Islands.

China’s ADIZ in the East China Sea

Serafettin Yilmaz • Jan 8 2014 • Articles

China’s recently-established ADIZ has been met with a variety of responses from countries both near and far, all of which have strategic implications for the security and stability of the region.

Afghanistan: China’s New Frontier?

Serafettin Yilmaz • Dec 19 2012 • Articles

Recent Chinese actions may be seen as part of an experiment of a Pax Sinica through which China would lead a secure and prosperous region. Afghanistan offers a test ground for this regional strategy.

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