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Non-Traditional Security Issues in Southeast Asia
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Southeast Asia's unconventional security challenges explored.
If you're drawn to international relations and the complexities of modern security, this book might intrigue you. It sheds light on the lesser-discussed but critical issues impacting Southeast Asia beyond military conflicts, such as environmental threats and economic stability. It's a deep dive into the nuanced and interconnected aspects that are shaping the region's future.
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ISBN: 9789814022163
Publisher: Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies
Date of Publication: 2001-01-01
Format: Hardcover
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Southeast Asia's unconventional security challenges explored.
If you're drawn to international relations and the complexities of modern security, this book might intrigue you. It sheds light on the lesser-discussed but critical issues impacting Southeast Asia beyond military conflicts, such as environmental threats and economic stability. It's a deep dive into the nuanced and interconnected aspects that are shaping the region's future.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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