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What Obama Can Do on His Second Myanmar Visit
By Aung Tun
The country’s democratic transition is at a delicate stage. Obama and other world leaders could help.
U.S. Pivot to ASEAN: Where Are We Now?
By Peter T. Keo
With a new ambassador in place, can Washington sustain its commitment to a key region?

Xi’s Mongolia Trip a Signal to China’s Neighbors
By Clint Richards
Beijing is attempting to improve regional relations in the run up to November’s APEC summit.

South China Sea Dispute Overshadows ASEAN Summit
By Philip Heijmans
At a historic summit in Myanmar, the bloc’s leaders express concern over escalating tensions.

The Oil Rig Crisis, ASEAN Unity and Vietnam’s Regime Stability
By Huong Le Thu
Domestic calculations may ensure that Vietnam’s response to this latest South China Sea clash is robust.

Brunei Caps Off a Solid Year at ASEAN’s Helm
Haze, integration and disarmament were among the hot topics of this year’s summit.

Human Rights Declaration Falls Short
ASEAN’s recent declaration on human rights has been met with criticism from a broad spectrum of groups.

ASEAN & North Korea
North Korea seemed to be a topic of concern at this year’s ASEAN Regional Forum.

Soul Searching After Phnom Penh
ASEAN must continue to remain a strong force for regional ties in the Asia-Pacific and avoid short-sighted attempts to undermine the bloc’s unity or exploit divisions.

With China Navy Boat Grounded, South China Sea Still Roiled
Harry Kazianis on the grounding of a Chinese naval vessel in the contested South China Sea.
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