Competing rules-based orders in Southeast Asia
The ongoing arguments about what a “Rules-Based Order” in the Asia Pacific is and who defines it appears to be a growing concern among the middle and great powers around Southeast Asia. The essentially Western liberal-capitalist order which emerged after World War II is perceived to be imperilled by...
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| Format: | Commentary |
| Language: | English |
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2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171695 |
| Summary: | The ongoing arguments about what a “Rules-Based Order” in the Asia Pacific is and who defines it appears to be a growing concern among the middle and great powers around Southeast Asia. The essentially Western liberal-capitalist order which emerged after World War II is perceived to be imperilled by a rising China acting to revise the existing Rules-Based Order. For Southeast Asians however, this discussion about Rules-Based Orders is a continuation of centuries-long issues of living within divergent Rules-Based Orders. |
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