Southeast Asia Between the Giants
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Fulcrum editor William Choong talks to Piper Campbell and Joanne Lin about Southeast Asia operating amid rivalry between China and the US. Ambassador Campbell is the Inaugural Chair of the Department of Foreign Policy and Global Security, American University. She has taught at the university since January 2020. This followed a distinguished, 30-year diplomatic career. Joanne Lin is the coordinator of the ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS.
Fulcrum editor William Choong talks to Piper Campbell and Joanne Lin about Southeast Asia operating amid rivalry between China and the US. Ambassador Campbell is the Inaugural Chair of the Department of Foreign Policy and Global Security, American University. She has taught at the university since January 2020. This followed a distinguished, 30-year diplomatic career. Joanne Lin is the coordinator of the ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS.
Dialogues at Fulcrum is a podcast published by the ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. For quick reference, the themes below were discussed:
2:45 – How did speakers’ “love affair” with Southeast Asia start?
11:11 – The importance of Southeast Asia
17:56 – The contradiction between Southeast Asia’s importance and the US’ falling currency in the region
25:30 – Are Southeast Asians more inclined towards China?
33:20 – Trump’s concept of a Group of 2 (G2): where is this headed?
Ambassador Piper Campbell is the Inaugural Chair of the Department of Foreign Policy and Global Security, American University.
Joanne Lin is a Senior Fellow and Coordinator of the ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. She is also a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at the MIT Center for International Studies.
