The US Asia-Pacific Policy and Regional Response

• Published in: Pakistan vision Vol. 21; no. 2; p. 132
• Main Authors: Shaheen, Nafisa, Askari, Muhammad Usman
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Lahore Knowledge Bylanes 31.12.2020; AsiaNet Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd
• Subjects: Alliances; Boundary disputes; Cooperation; Disputes; Economic growth; Hegemony; Modernization; Obama, Barack; Presidents; Prime ministers; Regions; Trade agreements; New Zealand; South China Sea; Vietnam; South Korea; Singapore; Cambodia; Pacific Rim; Philippines; Taiwan; Malaysia; Australia; Indonesia; Afghanistan; United States > US; Japan; Asia; Asia-Pacific region; China; Iraq

China's economic growth and military modernization have forced the US to shift its focus from the Middle-East to the Asia-Pacific region. The US Pivot to Asia Pacific policy aims to maintain the US hegemony by containing China in this region. This article is an attempt to gauge the responses of...