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UNINA9910478939703321 |
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Singh Daljit (Senior research fellow) |
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How Will Shifts in American Foreign Policy Affect Southeast Asia? [[electronic resource] /] / Daljit Singh |
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Singapore : , : ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, , 2019 |
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1 online resource (38 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Trends in Southeast Asia, , 0219-3213 ; ; 2019, no. 15 |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General |
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Southeast Asia Foreign relations United States |
United States Foreign relations Southeast Asia |
United States Foreign relations |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute." |
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Front matter -- FOREWORD -- How Will Shifts in American Foreign Policy Affect Southeast Asia? -- CONCLUSION |
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A new phase in US foreign policy, in which China is viewed as a major threat to American economic and security interests, has begun under the Trump administration. The strong anti-China sentiment is accompanied by efforts to "decouple" from China. If carried too far, they will alienate allies and friends whose cooperation the US will need in order to compete with China. In the broader American foreign policy community, there is an intense ongoing debate on how strong the push-back against China should be. Both moderates and hawks agree on the need for a "tougher" approach but differ on the degree and method of toughness. No coherent strategy has been possible partly because President Trump's thinking does not always accord with that of his own administration and partly because it is still too early in the day to come out with well-thought-out policies to support such a major change in foreign policy direction. The ongoing adjustments to global policy and strategy will therefore continue as the security focus shifts to the Indo-Pacific region. The "Free and Open Indo-Pacific" concept provides some signs of the broad direction policy may take but its vital |
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