Video: Donald K. Emmerson on Strategic Thinking in Southeast Asia

U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Bangkok, Thailand, on August 1, 2019. U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo meets with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Bangkok, Thailand on August 1, 2019.
What is strategic thinking? Are the foreign policies of some Southeast Asian states more strategic than those of others? If so, in what way, and with what implications for U.S. policy?
 
APARC's Southeast Asia Program Director Donald K. Emmerson examines these questions at the seminar "Beyond the Grass and the Elephants: Strategic Thinking in Southeast Asia," hosted by the New York Southeast Asia Network on September 19, 2019.
 
Watch the video here: