Policy Brief Home Policy Brief Policy essays by JIIA Visiting Fellows and other experts on geo-strategic and historical issues. Title Author Published Rethinking Regionalism in Asia: Influence of India's Pragmatic Ancient Statecraft Arthashastra Monika Chansoria 04-16-2018 The Legacy of France's Colonial Past in Asia and its Consequences for Contemporary International Relations and Conflict Resolution Valérie Niquet 03-08-2018 Between Substance and Appearance: China's ≪smile diplomacy≫ towards Japan decrypted Valérie Niquet 02-07-2018 The views expressed in this publication are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the policy or position of The Japan Institute of International Affairs or any other organization with which the author is affiliated. back to top