The South China Sea conflict and Sino-ASEAN relations: a study in conflict prevention and peace building/ Mikael Weissmann
Material type: TextPublication details: 2010Subject(s): In: Asian Perspective Vol.34 No.3, 2010, pp.35-69 (11)Summary: Argues that the South China Sea conflict has been a successful case of conflict prevention since the early 1990s, and that a transformation has occurred, from a fragile peace to a more stable peace. This article questions the relative peace in the region despite the fact that many factors point in the direction of military conflict - which may be the result of diplomacy and personal networks within the region; and also the outcome of the combined forces of Sino-ASEAN rapprochement and economic integration and interdependence. It also points out China's acceptance of multilateralism and the ASEAN+3 process.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Journal Article | Mindef Library & Info Centre Journals | SOUTH CHINA SEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 33729-1001 |
Argues that the South China Sea conflict has been a successful case of conflict prevention since the early 1990s, and that a transformation has occurred, from a fragile peace to a more stable peace. This article questions the relative peace in the region despite the fact that many factors point in the direction of military conflict - which may be the result of diplomacy and personal networks within the region; and also the outcome of the combined forces of Sino-ASEAN rapprochement and economic integration and interdependence. It also points out China's acceptance of multilateralism and the ASEAN+3 process.
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