Download or read book The Enemy Beyond, External Threat Perceptions in the ASEAN Region written by Robert O. Tilman and published by Institute of Southeast Asian. This book was released on 1984 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study looks at factors affecting perceptions of external threats held by the leadership of each of the five ASEAN member-states. Five relevant 'dimensions' are identified (structural, geopolitical, historical, sociocultural, and economic), and the perceptions of the five states' leaders of the major external threats facing their nations are examined on these dimensions.