Will Southeast Asia become a Chinese lake?
China’s re-emergence and its assertive policies in the South China Sea over the past decades have led to the belief that Southeast Asia has no choice but to become part of China’s zone of influence. However, Southeast Asia has many choices. This lecture will look at the longer history of Southeast Asia and suggest the many options that ASEAN will have in the coming decades.
Date: 16 November 2018, 17:00 (Friday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Dahrendorf Room, Founder’s Building
Speaker: Professor Kishore Mahbubani (National University of Singapore)
Organising department: Asian Studies Centre
Organiser: Rosemary Foot (University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address: asian@sant.ox.ac.uk
Part of: East Asia Seminar Series
Booking required?: Not required
Audience: Public
Editors: Holly Omand, Minna Lehtinen