The issue No. 12/2016 attempts to shed light on China’s long-term foreign policy goals in Asia by explaining the key domestic driver behind its increasingly aggressive posturing in the South China Sea. It illustrates the link between the narratives of supremacy and victimhood on the formation of identity and worldview of Chinese decision-makers. It also analysis China’s relations with the ASEAN members over the last two decades.
Twelfth Issue of the IRMO Brief Published
