Open AccessASEAN Role in Asia-Pacific Regional Architecture Building
Author(s) -
S. M. Menshikova
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
vestnik mgimo-universiteta
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2541-9099
pISSN - 2071-8160
DOI - 10.24833/2071-8160-2012-4-25-101-108
Subject(s) - asia pacific , architecture , politics , geography , balance (ability) , political science , economy , economics , archaeology , medicine , law , physical medicine and rehabilitation
The collapse of the bipolar system caused significant transformations in world’s political and strategic balance of powers, particularly had an impact on the Asia- Pacific nations and created “political vacuum” in the region. In Asia-Pacific crash of the bipolar confrontation stimulated internal processes. Mostly «vacuum» was filled by ASEANcentered new regional architecture.