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ASEAN
The ASEAN Community: The Reality of a Vision
By Sophie Boisseau du Rocher
The low-profile launch of the ASEAN Community may be a sign of maturity.
South China Sea Update: Assessing the US Freedom of Navigation Operation in the Paracel Islands
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran discuss recent developments in the South China Sea.
US Begins 2016 Asia Outreach With Laos
By Ankit Panda
Laying the groundwork for a presidential visit later this year, John Kerry met with senior Laotian officials.
The ASEAN Economic Community: The Force Awakens?
By Elodie Sellier
The AEC is here, but can it deliver on its promise?
2016 Geopolitical Outlook: What to Expect in the Asia-Pacific
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat's Shannon Tiezzi and Catherine Putz join Ankit Panda to evaluate expectations across the Asia-Pacific for the year ahead.
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?
Diplomatic Access: Bangladesh
By Diplomatic Access
Bangladesh's Ambassador Mohammad Ziauddin on regional connectivity, maritime disputes, and regional security threats.
Examining the Flaws of a South China Sea Code of Conduct
By Ching Chang
A South China Sea Code of Conduct presents several challenges.
Trans-Pacific Partnership: Prospects and Challenges
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat's Ankit Panda speaks with Devin Stewart about the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Why the US-India-Japan Trilateral Relationship Is a Big Deal
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
The United States, Japan, and India have a trilateral, and Jokowi is possibly changing ASEAN--our editors discuss.
Why ASEAN Economic Community Can't Ignore the Environment
By Rob Edens
Without strong standards and an oversight mechanism, ASEAN risks sending its already embattled ecosystem off a cliff.
The Chinese Cyber Threat in the South China Sea
By Anni Piiparinen
ASEAN needs to get serious about the role of cyberspace in conflicts over the South China Sea.