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Singapore's Grand Strategy / Cheng Guan Ang.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ang, Cheng Guan, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Diplomatic relations.
Military policy.
Strategic aspects of individual places.
Singapore--Foreign relations.
Singapore.
Singapore--Strategic aspects.
Singapore--Military policy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Singapore : NUS Press, [2023]
Language Note:
In English.
Summary:
This book examines Singapore's approach to grand strategy, focusing on its evolution through different leadership eras, including those of Lee Kuan Yew, Goh Chok Tong, and Lee Hsien Loong. It delves into the concept of grand strategy, debates surrounding its applicability to small states, and Singapore's pragmatic adaptations in response to global and regional challenges. The author highlights Singapore's strategic planning in defense, foreign policy, and economic globalization, aiming to provide insights into how the nation maintained its security and relevance in an increasingly complex world. The book is intended for scholars, policymakers, and readers interested in strategic studies, international relations, and Singapore’s development trajectory. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Intro
Half title page
Full title page
Copyright page
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Lee Kuan Yew Years (1965-90): Singapore and Her Immediate Neighbours
Chapter 2: The Lee Kuan Yew Years (1965-90): Singapore and the World
Chapter 3: The Lee Kuan Yew Years (1965-90) Transforming/The Making of Singapore's Defence Strategy
Chapter 4: The Goh Chok Tong Years (1990-2004): Singapore Enters the Post-Cold War Era
Chapter 5: The Lee Hsien Loong Years (since 2004): Singapore and Globalisation
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
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ISBN:
9789813252257
9813252251
9789813252240
9813252243
OCLC:
1391134193

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