Hedging Strategies in Southeast Asia Asean, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam Their Relations With China

Introducing a re-conceptualized hedging framework, this book analyses the relations of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the middle powers Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam with China in the context of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

About the author

Alfred Gerstl is Associate Professor at the Department of Asian Studies, Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic and Adjunct Professor at the University of Vienna, Austria. A specialist on International Relations in the Indo- Pacific, notably on Southeast Asia and China's rise, symbolized in the Belt and Road Initiative, he is also President of the Central European Institute of Asian Studies (CEIAS), a transnational think tank.

Summary

Introducing a re-conceptualized hedging framework, this book analyses the relations of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the middle powers Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam with China in the context of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

Product details

• Authors: Alfred Gerstl, Gerstl Alfred
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 27.05.2024
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories
• EAN: 9781032079400
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3207940-0
• Pages: 148
• Series: Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
• Subjects: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, International Economics, International Relations Theory, security studies, Neorealism, economic statecraft, political risk analysis, US China competition, Southeast Asian foreign policy strategies