Recommended Ebook [From 'Boots' to 'Brogues': The Rise of Defence Diplomacy in Southeast Asia]

From 'Boots' to 'Brogues': The Rise of Defence Diplomacy in Southeast Asia

Bhubhindar Singh & See Seng Tan, RSIS Monograph No. 21, 2011. (Available at all leading bookstores)

This monograph focuses on the increasing importance of defence diplomacy efforts in understanding the regional security architecture of the Asia Pacific. A compilation of chapters from experts within and outside the region, from both the policy and academic community, it discusses defence diplomacy in Southeast Asia and the wider Asia Pacific from the institutional, individual country-based as well as great powers' perspective. The main point to emerge was that defence diplomacy has become an important tool for states' foreign and security policy to ensure regional stability.

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