Bal Krishan Sharma is the Deputy Director Research and head of Center for Strategic Studies and Simulation at United Service Institution (USI) of India, New Delhi. He specialises in Strategic Net Assessments, Scenario Building and Gaming. He conducts strategic games for the National Defence Collage, Higher Command Course of the Army, Navy and Air Force and Academy of India Foreign Service, New Delhi. MH Rajesh is an alumnus of Indian Naval Academy and Defence Services Staff College. He has post graduate degree in Strategic Studies from Madras University. He is presently a Research Fellow at United Services Institution of India, focusing on China and Indian Ocean.

• 1. Introduction by RINSA, 2. Chapter One-Emerging Geopolitical Trends in East Asia by Seok-soo Lee, 3. Chapter Two- Geopolitical Trends in Indo-Pacific: Implications For Regional Security by Maj Gen B K Sharma, 4. Chapter Three- Cooperative Governance in East Asia: Lessons from European Case by Hanbeom Jeong, 5. Chapter Four - Security Cooperation between Republics of India And Korea by Lalit Kapur, 6. Chapter Five- Nuclear Security Issues: Challenges and Opportunities (North Korea's Nuclear Threat Perspective) by Yong Soo Kwon, 7. Chapter Six - Nuclear Security Issues: Challenges and Opportunities by Dr Roshan Khanijo, 8. Chapter Seven - Bilateral Cooperation between the ROK and India-: ROK's Perspective by Park Min-hyoung, PhD, 9. Chapter Eight- India South Korea Relations- An Indian Perspective by MH Rajesh, 10. Conclusion by USI