BLANK Stephen J

East Asia in crisis: the security implications of the collapse of economic institutions - Carlisle, Pa. USA: US Army War College, Strategic Studies Institute, 1999 - 29p.

Summarises proceedings of a 1998 conference. The economic crisis has meant that the cost of defence cannot be shared so easily, procurement and exercise programs have been curtailed in many countries, yet the south Asian nuclear weapons tests and the continued war readiness of North Korean forces contionue to pose serious security problems.

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ASIA PACIFIC REGION--REGIONAL SECURITY
ECONOMIC CRISIS