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ASEAN
Time for a Reevaluation of ASEAN’s Role
By Benny Teh Cheng Guan
Why “people-centered” should become the core policy of ASEAN’s post-2015 agenda.
Assessing ASEAN's Place in the Asian Security Landscape
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat‘s Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran discuss ASEAN's role in the present Asian security landscape.
ASEAN ‘Essential’ to Upholding Asia’s Rules, Says US Secretary of State
By Prashanth Parameswaran
“The future of the United States and the future of ASEAN are absolutely interconnected,” Kerry said.
For the ASEAN-China South China Sea Code of Conduct, Ninth Time Isn't the Charm
By Ankit Panda
After consultations in Tianjin, Chinese and ASEAN leaders appear to be no closer to a Code of Conduct for the South China Sea.
Land Reclamation Over in the South China Sea? Not So Fast
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat's editors discuss the South China Sea, U.S.-China relations, and Indo-Myanmar relations.
No, China Is Not Reclaiming Land in the South China Sea
By Carl Thayer
Rather, China is slowly excising the maritime heart out of Southeast Asia.
ASEAN’s Response to Rohingya Crisis Falls Short
By Mong Palatino
Two recent meetings fail to address some crucial issues.
Security Integration in the Asia-Pacific
By Yuxin A. Zhang
What prevents closer security ties in East Asia? A lot.
Australia-Indonesia Relations After the Executions
By Jarrad Harvey
Public outrage at the execution of the Bali Nine ringleaders runs into political, diplomatic and economic reality.
Revealed: China Spies on India and ASEAN Member States
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new report details cyberattacks of a sophisticated group of hackers with alleged ties to the Chinese government.
China's Flashpoint on the Land: Southwest Yunnan
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat's editors discuss Mongolia, Myanmar-China relations, and the South China Sea.
Singapore's Defense Budget Climbs 5.7 Percent
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Singapore's defense minister is worried about hybrid warfare and wants to remake the military.