September 10, 2025

Examining legitimacy and leadership in China’s authoritarian model in the era of Trump: towards acceptance of Chinese leadership in Southeast Asia

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Acceptable conditions are emerging for Chinese leadership in Southeast Asia as the Trump administration's disinterest creates gaps.
Chinese leadership acceptance may rise as Southeast Asia navigates the lack of U.S. trade initiatives, suggesting regional shifts.
The paper examines authoritarian diffusion theory and regional perceptions of China to assess changes in Southeast Asia's political landscape.
This situation may challenge liberal-democratic norms as China seeks to fill the economic initiative void left by U.S. policies.

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This analysis explores how U.S. trade policies under Trump may affect Chinese leadership in Southeast Asia, highlighting regional perceptions and trade initiatives.

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Adam Bartley (2017) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23dc5b210217d6478eb81 https://doi.org/10.53300/001c.5760

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This analysis explores how U.S. trade policies under Trump may affect Chinese leadership in Southeast Asia, highlighting regional perceptions and trade initiatives.

Examining legitimacy and leadership in China’s authoritarian model in the era of Trump: towards acceptance of Chinese leadership in Southeast Asia

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Examining legitimacy and leadership in China’s authoritarian model in the era of Trump: towards acceptance of Chinese leadership in Southeast Asia

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