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Chapter 1
Introduction
Implications to ASEAN
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Evolving Geo-Strategic Matrix in South China Sea:
Freedom of Navigation Operations Conclusion
06 (FONOPS) in the SCS. The US, together
with Japan, Australia and India, have ASEAN is a regional organization that
established The Quadrilateral Security successfully brought together divergent
Dialogue (QSD) in order to mitigate and neighbors to address economic, security,
balance the geo-political shift in the and political issues It now confronts
Indo-Pacific region. 9 arduous external and internal challenges,
which pose a direct threat to very existence
and viability as a homogeneous voice in
the future. It remains to be seen if ASEAN
can persevere in its unity in these testing
times, while dealing with global power
competition in its immediate neighborhood.
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