Asia-Pacific Regional Security Assessment 2017
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780860792154
Subjects: Security, international; Pacific area, politics and government
Description: This book offers an analysis of the four central regional security themes relevant to the policy-focussed discussions at the annual IISS Shangri-La Dialogue. Namely: The evolving roles of the United States and China in Asia-Pacific security; Responses by the US and regional states to regional security tensions, particularly in the South China Sea; Emerging security questions relating to nuclear weapons, missiles and military cyber capabilities; The prospects for regional security cooperation, including the challenges for the ASEAN-centred architecture-- back cover.