Australia, the US and East Asia: Are close ties with the Bush administration beneficial?

Pacific Affairs

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 597-604

  Beeson, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATION; FOREIGN POLICY; GEOPOLITICS; INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; SUPERPOWER;

ASIA; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34250177889     PISSN: 0030851X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5509/2006794597     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Anthony Burke, In Fear of Security: Australia's Invasion Anxiety (Sydney: Pluto Press 2001).
2. Commonwealth of Australia, Transnational Terrorism: The Threat to Australia (Canberra: Commonwealth of Australia, 2004), ch. 6.
3. A major inquiry into Australia's intelligence services judged them to be seriously inadequate and in need of greater objectivity. See Cameron Stewart, "Extreme makeover urged for ONA," The Australian, 23 July 2004, p 4.
4. Commonwealth Australia, Defence 2000: Our Future Defence Force (Canberra: Department of Defence, 2005).
5. Commonwealth Australia, Australia's National Security: A Defence Update (Canberra: Department of Defence, 2005).
6. Christine Wallace, "Bush rebuff stunned negotiators," The Australian, 25 February 2004, p 6.
7. Ann Capling, All the Way with the USA: Australia, the US and Free Trade (Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 2004), p 75.
8. Michael Costello, "Done like a dinner on free trade deal," The Australian, 6 January 2006, p 10.
9. See, Commonwealth of Australia, Trade 2006 (Canberra: Commonwealth of Australia, 2006), ch. 2.
10. Mark Beeson and Richard Higgott, "Hegemony, institutionalism and US foreign policy: Theory and practice in comparative historical perspective," Third World Quarterly, vol.26, no. 7 (2005), pp. 1173-88.
11. Alastair I. Johnston, "Socialization in international institutions: The ASEAN way and international relations theory," in G.J. Ikenberry and M. Mastanduno, eds., International Relations and the Asia-Pacific, (New York: Columbia University Press, 2003), pp. 107-62.
12. For a detailed consideration of some of the theoretical implications of this possibility, see Mark Beeson "The declining theoretical and practical utility of 'bandwagoning': American hegemony in the age of terror," British Journal of Politics and International Relations (forthcoming).
13. David E Sanger, "Bush's shift: Being patient with foes," New York Times, 10 July 2006.
14. Sushil Seth, "Australia is China's new spokesman," Taipei Times, 6 October 2005, p 8.