TABLE OF CONTENT
**Special Essay**
Domestic Institutional Challenges Facing China's Leadership on the Eve of the 18th Party Congress
Andrew MERTHA
**Roundtables** - Turning to the Pacific: U.S. Strategic Rebalancing toward Asia
2012 - A Watershed Year for East Asia?
James B. Steinberg
The Military Side of Strategic Rebalancing
Thomas Fargo
The Next Phase of the “Contest for Supremacy” in Asia
Aaron L. Friedberg
Strategic Challenges for the U.S.-China relationship
J. Stapleton Roy
China and the United States: Beyond Balance
David M. Lampton
Rebalancing U.S. Security Posture in Asia
Wallace “Chip” Gregson
**Articles**
The Case for Establishing a Civil-Military Disaster-Relief Hub in Northeast Asia
Deogsang Ahn, John Bradford, James Newberry, & Harold Wescott
--This article argues that Asia-Pacific security would be enhanced by the establishment of a properly designed, configured, and resourced civil-military disaster-relief hub in Northeast Asia.
Islamic Education in Central Asia: Evidence from Kazakhstan
Dilshod Achilov
--This article examines the dynamics and implications of Islamic education in the post-Soviet Republic of Kazakhstan.
**Book Reviews**
--book review roundtable--
Sumit Ganguly & Rahul Mukherji
India Since 1980
India’s Foreign Policy Transformation
C. Raja Mohan
India Since 1980
Teresita C. Schaffer
A Changing India’s Search for Leadership
Harsh V. Pant
Reading India’s Transformation, from the Outside in
Jason A. Kirk
A Story of Four Revolutions: Mechanisms of Change in India
Aseema Sinha
Authors’ Response: India Emerging?
Sumit Ganguly and Rahul Mukherji
**Review Essay**
China’s Development Strategy and the Global Financial Crisis
Roselyn Hsueh
A review of
•Justin Yifu Lin, Demystifying the Chinese Economy
•Nicholas R. Lardy, Sustaining China’s Economic Growth after the Global Financial Crisis
