ABDULLAH BADAWI’S FOREIGN POLICY TOWARDS CHINA: THREE-LEVEL ANALYSIS OF A PRAGMATIC AND IDEALISTIC DIPLOMACY STRATEGY IN A TWO-WAY COOPERATION

During his administration from 2003 to 2009, Abdullah Ahmad Badawi chose to continue the foreign policy of Mahathir Mohamad. However, he also applied a more ‘middle-ground’ approach that was neither provocative nor aggressive. This had on occasion portrayed him as a weak leader, contributing to the...

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Main Authors: Mohamad Ikhram Mohamad Ridzuan, Marfunizah Ma'dan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UUM Press 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of International Studies
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Online Access:https://e-journal.uum.edu.my/index.php/jis/article/view/15992