Phenomenon of «Strategic Asia» in the World Politics

Abstract

Nowadays Asia undergoes a intensive geopolitical processes generating around China`s ascendancy. Its rise influences fundamental change of the geopolitical land shaft in Eurasia and development of new security patterns. There is need to form and understand new security and strategic realities in the contemporary global security issues. ``Strategic Asia`` is a new phenomenon explaining and making a political picture of the new international political process around China`s periphery. This process has a complex nature and includes many elements of diplomatic, military, economic and another transnational patters. «Strategic Asia» is a central element in the distribution of power within Asia in all geographical directions.