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Tables of Contents for The Role of Southeast Asia in U.S. Strategy Toward China
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
iii
Figures
vii
Tables
ix
Summary
xi
Acknowledgments
xvii
Introduction
1
4
U.S. Objectives and Interests in Southeast Asia
5
10
Economic Stakes
5
5
Sea-Lanes
10
5
China's Potential Military Threat to Southeast Asia
15
14
Conventional Military Threats
15
9
Threats to the Southeast Asian SLOCs
16
3
Conflict over territorial Claims to the Spratly Islands
19
5
Ambiguous Threats
24
1
Impact of Economic Futures
25
2
Conclusions
27
2
Asean Perceptions of a Rising China
29
14
Singapore
31
2
Philippines
33
2
Thailand
35
1
Malaysia
36
2
Indonesia
38
2
Vietnam
40
3
Asean Defense Policies and Expenditures
43
14
Singapore
48
1
Philippines
49
1
Thailand
50
1
Malaysia
51
1
Indonesia
52
1
Vietnam
53
1
The Sino-ASEAN Power Imbalance
53
4
Regional Approaches to Security Cooperation
57
6
The Balancing Role of the United States and the Taiwan Question
63
4
Implications for U.S. Strategy and Defense Planning
67
14
Appendix: Illustrative Asian Economic Scenarios
81
4
Selected Bibliography
85