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Dr. rer. pol. Hanns Günther Hilpert

Research Division:

Asia Senior Fellow

hanns.hilpert@swp-berlin.org

Curriculum Vitae
Publications

Areas of Expertise

Asia
China
East Asia
Japan
The Koreas
Foreign trade policy
International monetary policy
Weapons of mass destruction / proliferation

Focus

East Asia, China, Japan, Korea, Trade Policy, Monetary Policy, Regional Integration and Cooperation

Short Curriculum vitae

Joined SWP in March 2002

2014-2022 Head of the Asia Research Division at SWP

2005-2014 Deputy Head of the Asia Research Division at SWP

1999-2002 German Institute for Japanese Studies, Tokyo

1989-1999 Study Center Japan / Asia at the Ifo Institute for Economic Research, Munich

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SWP Publications

Russian Attack on Ukraine: A turning point for Euro-Atlantic security
- German
The Russian attack on Ukraine will have serious consequences for Euro-Atlantic security beyond the military conflict. In a first multi-perspective analysis of the situation, the SWP takes a look at Russian domestic politics, the situation in Ukraine, Western sanctions, the EU’s and NATO’s response, China’s role and international law.

Point of View, 03.03.2022
- Hanns Günther Hilpert
- Angela Stanzel
A Different Kind of “One China” Policy
in:
- Günther Maihold
- Stefan Mair
- Melanie Müller
- Judith Vorrath
- Christian Wagner (eds.)
German Foreign Policy in Transition
- German
Contributions to Research Papers 2021/RP 10, 13.12.2021, 125 Pages, pp. 46–48
- Hanns Günther Hilpert
New Trade Agreements in Asia
- German
Liberalisation in Times of Geopolitical Rivalry

SWP Comment 2021/C 25, 06.04.2021, 8 Pages

doi:10.18449/2021C25
- Hanns Günther Hilpert
- Angela Stanzel
China – Winning the Pandemic… for Now
- German
The People’s Republic Is Exuding Strength, But Can They Keep It Up?

SWP Comment 2021/C 01, 07.01.2021, 4 Pages

doi:10.18449/2021C01
- Hanns Günther Hilpert
Trade, Economy and Finance: Rivalries, Conflicts, Escalation Risks
in:
- Barbara Lippert
- Volker Perthes (eds.)
Strategic Rivalry between United States and China
- German
Contributions to Research Papers 2020/RP 04, 06.04.2020, 53 Pages, pp. 25–29
- Hanns Günther Hilpert
- Oliver Meier (eds.)
Facets of the North Korea Conflict
- German
Actors, Problems and Europe’s Interests

SWP Research Paper 2018/RP 12, 14.12.2018, 85 Pages

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External publications

- Moritz Bälz
- Hanns Günther Hilpert
- Frank Rövekamp (eds.)
Monetary Policy Implementation in East Asia

This book shares essential insights into the implementation of monetary policy in various East Asian countries.

Financial and Monetary Policy Studies, Volume 51, Springer International Publishing, 2020
- Hanns Günther Hilpert
The Japan-EU Economic Partnership Agreement: Opportunities and Pitfalls

in: CESifo Forum, 20 (2) 2019, pp. 10 - 16
- Hanns Günther Hilpert
US-North Korean talks continue, but can Kim Jong-un’s pledge to give up his nuclear program be taken at face value?

in: The Security Times, February 2019
- Moritz Bälz
- Hanns Günther Hilpert
- Frank Rövekamp (eds.)
Cash in East Asia

Financial and Monetary Policy Studies, Volume 44, Springer International Publishing, 2017
- Hanns Günther Hilpert
- Frédéric Krumbein
Human Rights in North Korea: A European Perspective

in: The Journal of East Asian Affairs, Vol. 30, No. 1 (Spring/Summer 2016), pp. 67-92
- Hanns Günther Hilpert
Asia-Pacific free trade talks nearing the finish line

in: Asia Europe Journal, Vol. 13, No. 2, 2015, pp. 223-231

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Areas of Expertise

Short Curriculum vitae

Cash in East Asia

Human Rights in North Korea: A European Perspective

Asia-Pacific free trade talks nearing the finish line