Peter van der Hoest (the Netherlands) Dissertation topic: “Deconstructing the “China threat” debate; India, Japan and Australia” Research interests: International relations in Asia, International relations theory e-mail: doc11112@grips.ac.jp Publications Michishita, Narushige, Peter van der Hoest. 2013. "Another Cold War in Asia?” The Asan Forum. http://www.theasanforum.org/another-cold-war-in-asia/ van Eck, Marcel, Johan de Graaf, Albert Clobus, en Peter van der Hoest. 2007. "Intensivering civiel-militaire samenwerking.” Crisisbeheersing andermaal belicht, door Geert Wismans, 79-87. Den Haag: Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninksrijksrelaties Various Dutch articles for “Maritiem Nederland” (available on request) Current position Ph. D. Candidate at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies Professional experience 2007 – 2010: Employed as a civil servant at the national government of the Netherlands. Postings included: - Feb. 2009 - Sept. 2010: Research adviser on (national) security issues, Ministry of Interior and Kingdom Relations - June 2008 - Feb. 2009: Researcher - Political section of the Netherlands Embassy in Japan - Sept. 2007 - May 2008: Policy officer at the Civil-Military Cooperation Unit - Ministry of Interior and Kingdom Relations 2006-2007: Journalist “Maritiem Nederland” (articles available on request) Education 2010 – 2011: Master of Public Administration, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies 2003 – 2006: Master of Arts in International Relations (with distinction), Utrecht University 1999 – 2003: Bachelor of Education (major in history), Fontys University of Applied Science Languages Dutch (native), English (fluent), Japanese (basic), German (basic) Social media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/peter.vanderhoest.5 Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/peter-van-der-hoest/24/749/149 Academia.edu: https://grips.academia.edu/PetervanderHoest