10 Not always with bad results. Visceral instinct-hatred of the Slavs - played a considerable part in Hitler's decision to attack Russia in June 1941. He thus repeated Napoleon's error of attacking Russia while England remained undefeated.
11 See S.R. Nathan, "The Future of the Southeast Asian Strategic Environment-An Opinion from Singapore", National Defense University Conference, Hawaii, 1-3 March 1999.
12 The veteran correspondent Harvey Stockwin noted that "twenty years ago it is almost certain that a Taiwan Straits crisis would have brought about a special ASEAN foreign ministers meeting and at least a statement of concern. This year there was such a crisis, but ASEAN said nothing". Harvey Stockwin, "Association pushes forward to prove mission is possible", The Japan Times, 19 July 1996
13 Michael Richardson, "Neutrality on Taiwan： Southeast Asia Fearful of Offending Beijing", International Herald Tribune, 21 April 1998
14 Zachary S. Davis, "The Spread of Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones： Building a New Nuclear Bargain", Arms Control Today, February 1996, p.17
15 Ralph Cossa, "ASEAN's Nuclear Waffle", The Japan Times, 1 August 1996.
16 John W. Garver, Face Off： China, the United States, and Taiwan's Democratization, University of Washington Press, 1997, pp.143-4.1
