All the Pacific Asian countries have a long history of economic involvement with the United States. Lately the region has been going through a few economic problems. The United States is clearly the only country that will assist the region in overcoming this crisis. Pacific Asia has proved itself to be a break through region in achieving great financial and industrial success in such a short period of time. What went wrong? How will this crisis be resolved?

Although the Pacific Asian region is facing troubling security issues and financial problems, for some reason China isn't at all being affected. China is becoming even stronger and is seen as a possible competitor to the United States in world affairs. "Japan's apparent loss of stature in the wake of an arguably ineffective to Asia's economic difficulties and its own persistent recession have further accentuated China's rise." Japan, being the other reputable country of northern Pacific Asia is in no condition to assist in the crisis. This leave's Southeast- Asia with great reliance on the United States.

There are three main factors why the United States is prone to strategic drift in As

4. The profound ambiguities of the Southeast Asian strategic environment. In Southeast Asia, there are no clear threats, no defined

8.Cooperation in scientific and technological development

2.Encouraging technical cooperation in information technology and e-commerce

3. Encouraging active participation in the development of growth areas involving ASEAN

7.Strenthening small medium enterprises and supporting industries

9.Coordination and cooperation is various international an regional fora

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