Region at a crossroads: ASEAN centrality needs traction

US-China relations are at their most critical point since rapprochement 50 years ago. It leaves ASEAN states vulnerable to significant pressure from both superpowers to choose sides. If ASEAN can stand firm, it is best placed to take on the challenging task of encouraging China and the US to build t...

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Main Author: Anderson, Lawrence
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/161019
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description US-China relations are at their most critical point since rapprochement 50 years ago. It leaves ASEAN states vulnerable to significant pressure from both superpowers to choose sides. If ASEAN can stand firm, it is best placed to take on the challenging task of encouraging China and the US to build trust and manage their differences peacefully.
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spelling ntu-10356/1610192023-03-05T17:17:39Z Region at a crossroads: ASEAN centrality needs traction Anderson, Lawrence S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Social sciences::Political science Country and Region Studies International Political Economy US-China relations are at their most critical point since rapprochement 50 years ago. It leaves ASEAN states vulnerable to significant pressure from both superpowers to choose sides. If ASEAN can stand firm, it is best placed to take on the challenging task of encouraging China and the US to build trust and manage their differences peacefully. Published version 2022-08-16T05:11:07Z 2022-08-16T05:11:07Z 2022 Commentary Anderson, L. (2022). Region at a crossroads: ASEAN centrality needs traction. RSIS Commentaries, 071-22. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/161019 en RSIS Commentaries, 071-22 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
spellingShingle Social sciences::Political science
Country and Region Studies
International Political Economy
Anderson, Lawrence
Region at a crossroads: ASEAN centrality needs traction
title Region at a crossroads: ASEAN centrality needs traction
title_full Region at a crossroads: ASEAN centrality needs traction
title_fullStr Region at a crossroads: ASEAN centrality needs traction
title_full_unstemmed Region at a crossroads: ASEAN centrality needs traction
title_short Region at a crossroads: ASEAN centrality needs traction
title_sort region at a crossroads asean centrality needs traction
topic Social sciences::Political science
Country and Region Studies
International Political Economy
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