Asia - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik

Head

Dr. Felix Heiduk

Head of Research Division

felix.heiduk@swp-berlin.org
Areas of Expertise
- Asia
- Security and defence policy
- Asia
- Cambodia and Laos
- Indo-Pacific
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Myanmar
- Philippines
- Singapore
- South East Asia
- Thailand
- Vietnam
- Civil wars
- Defence and security policy / Armed forces
- Maritime security
- Political Islam / Islamism
- Regional and interstate conflicts
- Regional cooperation and alliances
Dr. phil. Alexandra Sakaki

Deputy Head of Research Division

alexandra.sakaki@swp-berlin.org
Areas of Expertise
- Asia
- Security and defence policy
- Asia
- East Asia
- Japan
- The Koreas
- Defence and security policy / Armed forces
- Regional and interstate conflicts

Research

Dr. Eric J. Ballbach

Associate

eric.ballbach@swp-berlin.org
phone:+49 30 88007- 418
Areas of Expertise
- Asia
- Asia
- East Asia
- The Koreas
Dr. phil. Nadine Godehardt

Senior Associate

nadine.godehardt@swp-berlin.org
Areas of Expertise
- Asia
- China
- East Asia
- Political systems
- Regional cooperation and alliances
Dr. rer. pol. Hanns Günther Hilpert

Senior Fellow

hanns.hilpert@swp-berlin.org
Areas of Expertise
- Asia
- China
- East Asia
- Japan
- The Koreas
- Foreign trade policy
- International monetary policy
- Weapons of mass destruction / proliferation
Dr. phil. Angela Stanzel

Associate

angela.stanzel@swp-berlin.org
Areas of Expertise
- Asia
- Asia
- China
- East Asia
- Indo-Pacific
Dr. phil. Gudrun Wacker

Senior Fellow

gudrun.wacker@swp-berlin.org
Areas of Expertise
- Asia
- Security and defence policy
- Asia
- China
- East Asia
- Indo-Pacific
- Taiwan
- Defence and security policy / Armed forces
- Maritime security
- Political systems
Dr. habil. Christian Wagner

Senior Fellow

christian.wagner@swp-berlin.org
Areas of Expertise
- Asia
- Security and defence policy
- Asia
- Bangladesh
- India
- Indo-Pacific
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- South Asia
- Sri Lanka
- Defence and security policy / Armed forces
- Regional cooperation and alliances
Dr. Christian Wirth

Associate

christian.wirth@swp-berlin.org
Areas of Expertise
- Asia
- China
- East Asia
- Indo-Pacific
- Japan
- Taiwan
- The Koreas
- Defence and security policy / Armed forces
- Maritime security
- Regional and interstate conflicts

Research Support

Andrea Frenzel, M.A.

Research Assistant

andrea.frenzel@swp-berlin.org
phone:+49 30 88007- 426
Edda Kuchling

Assistant

edda.kuchling@swp-berlin.org
phone:+49 30 88007- 111
Stefan Schley, M.A.

Information Research Specialist

stefan.schley@swp-berlin.org
Simona Beckemeier, M.A.

Information Manager

simona.beckemeier@swp-berlin.org
phone:+49 30 88007- 443

SWP Publications

- Eric J. Ballbach
South Korea’s Evolving Indo-Pacific Strategy

Opportunities and challenges for cooperation with the EU

SWP Research Paper 2023/RP 02, 17.03.2023, 32 Pages

doi:10.18449/2023RP02
USA und China auf Kollisionskurs

Die Bedeutung der Innenpolitik für das bilaterale Verhältnis

SWP-Studie 2023/S 02, 07.03.2023, 48 Pages

doi:10.18449/2023S02
- Alexandra Sakaki
A New Course for Japan’s Security Policy
- German
The Historic Decision on Military Armament

SWP Comment 2023/C 13, 03.03.2023, 8 Pages

doi:10.18449/2023C13
Die Zukunft europäisch-chinesischer Rohstofflieferketten

Drei Szenarien für das Jahr 2030 – und was sich daraus ergibt

SWP-Aktuell 2023/A 15, 01.03.2023, 8 Pages

doi:10.18449/2023A15
- Volker Stanzel
Chinas »Friedensplan« – ein Schritt in die richtige Richtung?

China will sich als Konfliktlöser präsentieren und legt am ersten Jahrestag der russischen Invasion in die Ukraine einen 12-Punkte-Friedensplan vor. Es ruft darin zur Waffenruhe und Friedensverhandlungen auf. Das Papier zeigt vor allem, wie Peking sich selbst sieht, meint Volker Stanzel.

Kurz gesagt, 27.02.2023
Negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement between India and the EU
- German
Ambitions, expectations, obstacles, and incentives

SWP Comment 2023/C 11, 21.02.2023, 8 Pages

doi:10.18449/2023C11

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External publications

- Volker Stanzel
»Xi und Putin wollen Imperien schaffen«

Interview von Sonja Álvarez, in: Wirtschaftswoche, 22.03.2023
- Volker Stanzel
Neue Zusammenarbeit mit Japan

Interview von Maria Grunwald, in: Deutschlandfunk, 18.03.2023
- Christian Wagner
Wie eng stehen Russland und Indien zusammen?

Interview von Dorina Pascher, in: Salzburger Nachrichten, 01.03.2023
- Felix Heiduk
Steinmeier in Kambodscha: Warum das Land von deutschem Interesse ist

Interview von Thilo Jahn, in: Deutschlandfunk Nova, 16.02.2023
- Felix Heiduk
Sicherheitslage in Myanmar: »Das Land befindet sich im Bürgerkrieg«

Interview von Fiona Ehlers, in: Der Spiegel, 05.02.2023
- Eric J. Ballbach
Passivität ist keine Option: Nordkoreas Nuklearprogramm ist zu gefährlich, um es zu ignorieren

Gastbeitrag, in: Der Tagesspiegel, 19.01.2023

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Projects

The annual »Berlin Conference on Asian Security« facilitates an exchange of information and expertise on Asia-Pacific security questions between Asian, American and European scholars and politicians.

Berlin Conference on Asian Security (BCAS)

The annual »Berlin Conference on Asian Security« facilitates an exchange of information and expertise on Asia-Pacific security questions between Asian, American and European scholars and politicians.

Contact

Edda Kuchling

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