Between the eagle and the dragon : Singapore's foreign policy conundrum in the age of Trump and Xi

This thesis examines Singapore's historical foreign policy approach vis-a-vis the United States and China, and with a new evolving geopolitical environment of a more assertive China and inward-looking United States, Singapore needs to re-examine its policy options and behavior. The thesis argue...

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Главный автор: Tan, Suan Jin
Другие авторы: Alan Chong
Формат: Диссертация
Язык:English
Опубликовано: 2019
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Online-ссылка:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/77206
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Итог:This thesis examines Singapore's historical foreign policy approach vis-a-vis the United States and China, and with a new evolving geopolitical environment of a more assertive China and inward-looking United States, Singapore needs to re-examine its policy options and behavior. The thesis argues that Singaporean policy makers have to remain steadfast in neutrality, yet pragmatic with a constancy and faithfulness towards protecting Singapore's national interest as they continue to navigate the changing environs.