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ASEAN and the South China Sea

June 15, 2018
ASEAN and the New South China Sea Reality
By Mie Oba
The bloc maintains a balancing act as Beijing asserts control over disputed islands.

April 30, 2018
Consensus by Deletion: Reviewing the 32nd ASEAN Leaders' Summit and the South China Sea
By Carl Thayer
A close look at the recent summit's chairman's statement shows the grouping's continued subdued treatment of the South China Sea disputes.

October 16, 2017
Challenges for ASEAN As It Turns 50
By Mie Oba
The bloc has come far, but faces some serious challenges in the years to come.

September 09, 2016
ASEAN and the Need for Consensus
By Shin Kawashima
Media reports that assume that ASEAN members lack agency are getting it wrong.

August 30, 2016
Why ASEAN Is Here to Stay and What That Means for the US
By Satu Limaye
We need to look closer to examine the grouping’s value to U.S. interests.

July 30, 2016
The Point of ASEAN
By Kristoffer Daniel Li
ASEAN's potential lies not in solving the South China Sea issue, but in creating a truly "people-centric" community.

July 21, 2016
No ASEAN Consensus on the South China Sea
By Termsak Chalermpalanupap
Don't hold out too much hope for a unified stance at the upcoming ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting in Laos.

May 23, 2016
The 10th ADMM: Time for More Discussion on Traditional Security?
By Henrick Z. Tsjeng
With tensions threatening ASEAN solidarity, it’s time for ADMM to step up its discussion of traditional security issues.

April 22, 2016
Will New Faces Test ASEAN Unity at the Ministers' Meeting?
By Termsak Chalermpalanupap
High turnover in the AMM could impact the “we feeling” -- and ASEAN unity over issues like the South China Sea.

March 31, 2016
Why ASEAN Must Remain Neutral on the South China Sea
By Scott Edwards
Pressure is growing for the bloc to condemn China. It should resist.

December 04, 2015
ASEAN’s New Community – Only a Small Step
By Joshua Kurlantzick
Will the new ASEAN Community be able to change perceptions of the regional bloc?
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