Commentary: No one wants an Asian NATO, except Japan’s new PM Ishiba

Commentary: No one wants an Asian NATO, except Japan’s new PM Ishiba

In a joint commentary, SMU Professor of Political Science William A Callahan discussed the reluctance of Southeast Asian nations, excluding Japan under its new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, to embrace a collective defense system aimed at countering China. They explained why Mr Ishiba's proposa...

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Main Authors: HO, Benjamin, CALLAHAN, William A.
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2024
Subjects:
Japan
NATO
Southeast Asia
United States
China
Asian Studies
Political Science
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/4081
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/5340/viewcontent/20241003_CNAOnline_Commentary_NoOneD.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English
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Summary:In a joint commentary, SMU Professor of Political Science William A Callahan discussed the reluctance of Southeast Asian nations, excluding Japan under its new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, to embrace a collective defense system aimed at countering China. They explained why Mr Ishiba's proposal for an Asian North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) would benefit Japan, how it works in Europe, and why it is unlikely to gain strong support in Southeast Asia.

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