Policy gaps to test South-east Asia-US security ties

The Trump administration’s internal policy contradictions will make bilateral security cooperation more difficult

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  • Centrality of China-US relations
  • Trump's apparent impetuousness
  • Shift in emphasis on international norms
  • Transactional approach to foreign policy
  • Reassuring allies
  • Awaiting an IS policy

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