Dynamics of the US and Southeast Asian relationship : the failure to engage multilaterally.

In recent years, ASEAN complaints about US preference for bilateralism over multilateralism have been increasing in intensity in the new era of regionalism within Asia. China's "charm offensive" in Southeast Asia has begun to show up the US and US foreign policy in Southeast Asia is s...

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Main Author: Lim, Pow Hong.
Other Authors: Katsumata, Hiro
Format: Thesis
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14284
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description In recent years, ASEAN complaints about US preference for bilateralism over multilateralism have been increasing in intensity in the new era of regionalism within Asia. China's "charm offensive" in Southeast Asia has begun to show up the US and US foreign policy in Southeast Asia is seen as being increasingly out of sync and behind times. Thus, this paper seeks to explain why the US is reluctant to engage Southeast Asia multilaterally. An eclectic approach will be used, instead of a single theoretical framework, so as to be able to adequately analyze and understand the complexity of the situation in Southeast Asia.
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spelling ntu-10356/142842020-11-01T08:11:50Z Dynamics of the US and Southeast Asian relationship : the failure to engage multilaterally. Lim, Pow Hong. Katsumata, Hiro S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science In recent years, ASEAN complaints about US preference for bilateralism over multilateralism have been increasing in intensity in the new era of regionalism within Asia. China's "charm offensive" in Southeast Asia has begun to show up the US and US foreign policy in Southeast Asia is seen as being increasingly out of sync and behind times. Thus, this paper seeks to explain why the US is reluctant to engage Southeast Asia multilaterally. An eclectic approach will be used, instead of a single theoretical framework, so as to be able to adequately analyze and understand the complexity of the situation in Southeast Asia. Master of Science (International Relations) 2008-11-13T09:16:34Z 2008-11-13T09:16:34Z 2006 2006 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14284 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Dynamics of the US and Southeast Asian relationship : the failure to engage multilaterally.
title Dynamics of the US and Southeast Asian relationship : the failure to engage multilaterally.
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title_full_unstemmed Dynamics of the US and Southeast Asian relationship : the failure to engage multilaterally.
title_short Dynamics of the US and Southeast Asian relationship : the failure to engage multilaterally.
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