Can offshore balancing be a viable strategy for the United States in North-East Asia?

• Main Author: Lee, Benedict Kai Ming
• Other Authors: Nilay Saiya
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• Subjects: Social sciences::Political science::International relations
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/138893
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Given the debate over offshore balancing as an alternative strategy for the US, the purpose of this paper is to evaluate if offshore balancing can be a viable strategy for the US in North-East Asia by conducting a quantitative study on the military and latent power of China, Japan, South Korea and R...