Power Politics in (Eur)Asia

Autor(en): Prem Mahadevan
Herausgeber: Oliver Thränert, Martin Zapfe
Reihenherausgeber: Andreas Wenger
Buchtitel: Strategic Trends 2016: Key Developments in Global Affairs
Serie: Strategic Trends
Seiten: 47-64
Verlag(e): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publikationsjahr: 2016
Publikationsort: Zürich

China is shaping its policy towards maritime disputes in Southeast Asia partly with a conviction that Western security efforts will remain concentrated against Russia. Its activities in the South China Sea resemble a maritime version of hybrid warfare. The US is keen to limit Chinese unilateralism by strengthening regional allies. However, Washington is also preparing to take a more prominent role in managing tensions.

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