#  Ja Ian Chong, "Northeast Asia Is for Deterrence and Southeast Asia Is (Mostly) for Free-Riding: Understanding Divergent Responses to Maintaining Order" 

 



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 **September 9, 2024** 

 12:00PM - 01:00PM EDT 

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 **Bowie-Vernon Conference Room (K262), CGIS Knafel Bldg., 1737 Cambridge St., and Online (Zoom)**  



 

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 [Ja Ian Chong](https://discovery.nus.edu.sg/2380-ja-ian-chong)  
Associate Professor, Political Science, National University of Singapore

 Moderator: [Mark Wu](https://hls.harvard.edu/faculty/mark-wu/)  
Henry L. Stimson Professor, Harvard Law School

 *Co-sponsored by the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies; the Harvard University Asia Center; and the International Security Program at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School.*

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##  Additional Resources

1. [The Routledge Handbook on Great Power Competition](https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Handbook-of-Great-Power-Competition/Fong-JaIan/p/book/9781032367910?srsltid=AfmBOoo8D8uk-8c5wAmqO2hFfaqCNs6mlzi1oF85fTnzn5HqtMZ7Wgor), edited with Brian C.H. Fong (London: Routledge, 2024)
2. “[State of the Discipline: How Far Along are We in Developing an IR Theory Based on Southeast Asia’s Experiences](https://academic.oup.com/isp/advance-article/doi/10.1093/isp/ekae009/7696101),” International Studies Perspectives \[with Chanintira Na Thalang, Thuy Thi Do, Herman Joseph S. Kraft, Cheng Chwee Kuik, I Gede Wayu Wicaksana, Vannarith Chheang, Yohannes William Santoso, and Guido Benny\].
3. “[A Search for Direction: Southeast Asia in a Brave New World of Major Power Competition](https://readabook.store/products/9789815203516C01),” in Southeast Asian Affairs 2024, edited by Hoang Thi Ha and Daljit Singh (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies—Yusof Ishak Institute, 2024).
4. “[Amid Contending Narratives, A Read on U.S. and PRC Messaging in Singapore](https://carnegieendowment.org/2023/11/08/amid-contending_narratives-read-on-u.s.-and-prc-messaging-in-singapore-pub-90942),” Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (November 2023)
5. “[Stand Up Like a Taiwanese! PRC Coercion and Public Preferences for Resistance](https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/japanese-journal-of-political-science/article/stand-up-like-a-taiwanese-prc-coercion-and-public-preferences-for-resistance/845D4D81B481C7E141771AF00519F941),” \[with Wu Wen-Chin and David Wei Feng Huang\] Japanese Journal of Political Science, Vol. 24 No. 2 (June 2023): 208-229.



 

 



 

 

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