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South-east Asia is a key theatre in which Chinese-US strategic rivalry plays out. Beijing is counting on regional defence diplomacy to help it push back against the United States…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281671
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Except for Myanmar and Cambodia, which are subject to Western arms embargoes, the region is a buyer’s market. South Korea has become its largest supplier of arms. Meanwhile…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273432
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Vietnam is Russia’s closest partner in South-east Asia and has refused to criticise Moscow over the Ukraine war. Between 2000 and 2022, Russia accounted for more than 80% of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284520
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Indonesia is the largest and most populous country in South-east Asia. Its strategic importance makes it a key player in US-China competition in the region.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262630
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That evening, the first components of the THAAD missile defence system, including two launchers, arrived at Osan airbase in South Korea, prompting renewed protests and further…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218481
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The message was conveyed by a South Korean delegation in Washington, briefing Trump on its talks earlier this week in Pyongyang. North Korea had said, the delegation reported…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230312
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The claim that it is a miniaturised hydrogen bomb is less plausible.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207680
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Separately, North Korean state media announced today the arrest of a US tourist for an unspecified "hostile act".
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208001
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The same day, a South Korean government source revealed that Beijing has ended bilateral military contacts since Seoul decided last July to deploy a US THAAD missile defence…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217168
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Prospects for US foreign policy to end-2018.