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Where Great Powers Meet, the United States and China are engaged in a broad-gauged and global competition for power, which is intensifying across Southeast Asia. The United States and China constantly vie for position and influence across this enormously significant region and the outcome of this contest will do much to determine the future of the entire Indo-Pacific regional order. Specifically, Dr. Shambaugh explores whether the region is becoming a new Chinese sphere of influence or whether the ASEAN states will be able to successfully hedge and maintain a multinational balance of power. Just as importantly, to the extent that there is a global power transition occurring from the US to China, the fate of Southeast Asia will be a good indicator of how it may play out elsewhere.
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Over the course of just a few weeks in the fall, Southeast Asia became the stage for a flurry of diplomatic visits.
First Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga visited Indonesia and Vietnam during his inaugural overseas trip. Then U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made stops in the same two countries on his last trip before the U.S. elections. A short while later, representatives of all Southeast Asian nations as well as Japan and China, and a few others, inked the world s largest trade deal, the RCEP, just as the U.S. Navy pitched a whole new fleet to enhance its presence in the region.
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