As the great powers clash in South-East Asia, how will Australia secure its interests in the region?
The latest issue of Australian Foreign Affairs examines the challenges confronting South-East Asia as it finds itself at the epicentre of the rivalry between the United States and China.
Our Unstable Neighbourhood looks at the fragile state of democracy and the growing threat of instability in the region, as well as the risks for Australia as it navigates ties with nations which have vastly differing interests and outlooks.
Allan Gyngell on whether Australia's diplomacy in the region is working
Nicole Curato on democracy troubles in South-East Asia
Kishore Mahbubani on why South-East Asia views China so differently to Australia
Sebastian Strangio on China's deepening regional footprint
Award-winning writer Richard Cooke on foreign policy jargon
PLUS correspondence on AFA14- The Taiwan Choice
