The China Factor in Regional Security Cooperation: The ASEAN Regional Forum and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization

This article argues that regional security cooperation in South-East Asia, mainly promoted by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), is a response to China´s economic rise. Although China is not regarded as a military challenge, Beijing’s ascension threatens to undermine the regional ba...

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Main Author: Alfred Gerstl
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: SEAS - Society for South-East Asian Studies 2008-01-01
Series:ASEAS - Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies
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Online Access:http://www.seas.at/aseas/1_2/ASEAS_1_2_A9.pdf