Young leaders attending the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue this year seem to have similar geo-political concerns as their seniors, in an indication that current security threats will likely persist for years.
Some of the 40 young strategists taking part in the South-east Asian Young Leaders' Programme at the dialogue listed China's growing assertiveness in the disputed South China Sea, America's spontaneous foreign policy initiatives and tensions on the Korean peninsula among their top concerns.
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