Southeast Asia in the US rebalance : perceptions from a divided region

• Main Author: Graham, Euan
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science::International relations
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/107040; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/25328; http://dx.doi.org/10.1355/cs35-3a
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This article explores perceptions and reactions across Southeast Asia towards the Obama administration’s “pivot” or “rebalance” to Asia. The US approach has been dismissed as more rhetorical than substantive grand strategy, its credibility under renewed scrutiny following President Obama’s cancelled...