INTERNATIONAL/ GOVERNANCE

US Exit from Afghanistan & South East Asia

Context: Several Southeast Asian governments were forced to hurriedly evacuate their citizens from Afghanistan as the result of US decisions, and there are concerns that a surge of Islamic extremism in Afghanistan could increase the threat of terrorist attacks in Southeast Asia.

Evolving US Policy towards South East Asia 

What is the concern now?

Will Southeast Asia now get more US attention?

Conclusion

Southeast Asia wants the US and China to compete for their attention, but countries in the region resent being forced to choose [between the two]

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