Shifting emphasis: Military modernisation in Malaysia/ Jon Greavatt
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IHS Jane's Defence Weekly Vol.55 Issue 12, 21 March 2018, pp.26-32 (122)Summary: Modernisation of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) previously showed signs of being driven by a perceived requirement to enhance capability in response to China's assertiveness in the South China Sea and in the territory that the two countries have overlapping claims to. Indeed, similar concerns are motivating military modernisation among many of Malaysia's neighbours, most notably Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Vietnam. This article shares the key factors shaping the modernisation of MAF through economic and a change of MAF's strategic outlook.
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Modernisation of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) previously showed signs of being driven by a perceived requirement to enhance capability in response to China's assertiveness in the South China Sea and in the territory that the two countries have overlapping claims to. Indeed, similar concerns are motivating military modernisation among many of Malaysia's neighbours, most notably Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Vietnam. This article shares the key factors shaping the modernisation of MAF through economic and a change of MAF's strategic outlook.
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