New security dimensions in the Asia-Pacific

• Main Author: Desker, Barry
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Social sciences::Political science::International relations; Social sciences::Political science::Political institutions::Asia; US-China Relations; Regionalism
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/155591
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The new understanding of security in the region is dominated by the unconventional challenges of terrorism sponsored by non-state actors against states, the globalisation of religious radicalism and resultant identity/ethnic politics, and the challenges of rebuilding war-torn failed states.