Singapore's foreign policy towards the United States and China : Manoeuvering as a balance of power strategy
Waltz’s balance of power theory predicts that states’ struggle for survival within the international system culminates in a choice between two types of behaviour: balancing or bandwagoning. Small states in this respect have little leverage by nature and thus cannot be expected to play a substantial...
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| author | Iddo Moed |
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| description | Waltz’s balance of power theory predicts that states’ struggle for survival within the international system culminates in a choice between two types of behaviour: balancing or bandwagoning. Small states in this respect have little leverage by nature and thus cannot be expected to play a substantial role, unless they possess substantial power. |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/144622020-11-01T08:26:35Z Singapore's foreign policy towards the United States and China : Manoeuvering as a balance of power strategy Iddo Moed S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science Waltz’s balance of power theory predicts that states’ struggle for survival within the international system culminates in a choice between two types of behaviour: balancing or bandwagoning. Small states in this respect have little leverage by nature and thus cannot be expected to play a substantial role, unless they possess substantial power. Master of Science (Strategic Studies) 2008-11-13T09:20:18Z 2008-11-13T09:20:18Z 2003 2003 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14462 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf |
| spellingShingle | DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science Iddo Moed Singapore's foreign policy towards the United States and China : Manoeuvering as a balance of power strategy |
| title | Singapore's foreign policy towards the United States and China : Manoeuvering as a balance of power strategy |
| title_full | Singapore's foreign policy towards the United States and China : Manoeuvering as a balance of power strategy |
| title_fullStr | Singapore's foreign policy towards the United States and China : Manoeuvering as a balance of power strategy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Singapore's foreign policy towards the United States and China : Manoeuvering as a balance of power strategy |
| title_short | Singapore's foreign policy towards the United States and China : Manoeuvering as a balance of power strategy |
| title_sort | singapore s foreign policy towards the united states and china manoeuvering as a balance of power strategy |
| topic | DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14462 |
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