How strategic is “asymmetric” strategic partnership? Japan’s partnership diplomacy toward Cambodia and Laos

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Koga, Kei
• مؤلفون آخرون: School of Social Sciences
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2022
• الموضوعات: Social sciences::Political science; Diplomacy; Partnership
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/155674
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

I argue that the asymmetric strategic partnership (ASP) between a regional great power and a small power is not necessarily based on their shared goals, but such a partnership would help them achieve their own strategic objectives. For a regional great power, an ASP helps prevent a weak partner from...