Between the eagle and the dragon : Singapore's foreign policy conundrum in the age of Trump and Xi

This thesis examines Singapore's historical foreign policy approach vis-a-vis the United States and China, and with a new evolving geopolitical environment of a more assertive China and inward-looking United States, Singapore needs to re-examine its policy options and behavior. The thesis argue...

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Main Author: Tan, Suan Jin
Other Authors: Alan Chong
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2019
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-772062020-11-01T08:26:06Z Between the eagle and the dragon : Singapore's foreign policy conundrum in the age of Trump and Xi Tan, Suan Jin Alan Chong S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science::International relations This thesis examines Singapore's historical foreign policy approach vis-a-vis the United States and China, and with a new evolving geopolitical environment of a more assertive China and inward-looking United States, Singapore needs to re-examine its policy options and behavior. The thesis argues that Singaporean policy makers have to remain steadfast in neutrality, yet pragmatic with a constancy and faithfulness towards protecting Singapore's national interest as they continue to navigate the changing environs. Master of Science (International Relations) 2019-05-15T13:03:18Z 2019-05-15T13:03:18Z 2019 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/77206 en 61 p. application/pdf
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Between the eagle and the dragon : Singapore's foreign policy conundrum in the age of Trump and Xi
description This thesis examines Singapore's historical foreign policy approach vis-a-vis the United States and China, and with a new evolving geopolitical environment of a more assertive China and inward-looking United States, Singapore needs to re-examine its policy options and behavior. The thesis argues that Singaporean policy makers have to remain steadfast in neutrality, yet pragmatic with a constancy and faithfulness towards protecting Singapore's national interest as they continue to navigate the changing environs.
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title Between the eagle and the dragon : Singapore's foreign policy conundrum in the age of Trump and Xi
title_short Between the eagle and the dragon : Singapore's foreign policy conundrum in the age of Trump and Xi
title_full Between the eagle and the dragon : Singapore's foreign policy conundrum in the age of Trump and Xi
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