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Our Unstable Neighbourhood: The Contest for South-East Asia

Australian Foreign Affairs Issue 15
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Our Unstable Neighbourhood: The Contest for South-East Asia by Jonathan Pearlman delves into the geopolitical dynamics influencing South-East Asia. The book examines how major global powers, including China and the United States, are vying for influence over this strategically vital region. It explores the political, economic, and security challenges faced by South-East Asian countries amidst this international competition.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in understanding the complex political dynamics of South-East Asia. The insights provided by Jonathan Pearlman explore the region's strategic importance and the influence of various global powers, offering a detailed analysis that will appeal to anyone keen on current affairs and geopolitical contests.

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As the great powers clash in South-East Asia, how will Australia secure its interests in the region?

The latest issue of Australian Foreign Affairs examines the challenges confronting South-East Asia as it finds itself at the epicentre of the rivalry between the United States and China.

Our Unstable Neighbourhood looks at the fragile state of democracy and the growing threat of instability in the region, as well as the risks for Australia as it navigates ties with nations which have vastly differing interests and outlooks.

Allan Gyngell on whether Australia's diplomacy in the region is working
Nicole Curato on democracy troubles in South-East Asia
Kishore Mahbubani on why South-East Asia views China so differently to Australia
Sebastian Strangio on China's deepening regional footprint
Award-winning writer Richard Cooke on foreign policy jargon

PLUS correspondence on AFA14- The Taiwan Choice

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760643461

Publisher: Black Inc.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 July 2022

Country: Australia

Imprint: Australian Foreign Affairs

Edition: 15th edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 167.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 212g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Jonathan Pearlman is the editor of Australian Foreign Affairs and is a correspondent for the Telegraph (UK) and the Straits Times (Singapore). He previously worked at the Sydney Morning Herald, covering foreign affairs and politics from Canberra and Sydney. He has worked as a correspondent in the Middle East, as well as covering various international stories, including the 2008 US election and the violence in eastern Congo. His work has appeared in numerous publications, including The Diplomat, Good Weekend, and the Australian Book Review, and he has been a Walkley Award finalist and United Nations Media Award winner. He was born in Sydney and studied at the University of New South Wales and Oxford University.

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