The Architecture of Security in the Asia-Pacific

We cannot expect in East Asia over the foreseeable future to see the sort of conflation of sovereign states that has occurred in Europe. We must anticipate that, for the foreseeable future, the requirement will be for the sensible management and containment of competitive instincts.The establishment...

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Other Authors: Huisken, Ron (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: ANU Press 2009
Series:Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (SDSC)
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Summary:We cannot expect in East Asia over the foreseeable future to see the sort of conflation of sovereign states that has occurred in Europe. We must anticipate that, for the foreseeable future, the requirement will be for the sensible management and containment of competitive instincts.The establishment of a multilateral security body in East Asia that includes all the key players, and which the major powers invest with the authority to tackle the shaping of the regional security order, remains a critical piece of unfinished business.
ISBN:j.ctt24h898
9781921666032
9781921666025
Access:Open Access