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ASEAN
To Isolate Philippines, China Woos ASEAN
Two potentially crosscurrent developments are shaping maritime security in the South China Sea.
India-ASEAN Ties Get a (Limited) Boost
India and ASEAN have increased ties. The question is, by how much?
A Code of Conduct for the South China Sea?
Despite a positive recent meeting, the road to a code for the troubled region is likely to be a long one.
ASEAN in the Power Web
By Julio Amador III
Pencak Silat: Violence Prompts East Timor to Ban Local Form of Martial Arts
In a bid to curb violence, East Timor is cracking down on pencak silat.
Thailand's Air Force: A Leading Power in ASEAN?
Thailand expects to have one of the strongest air forces in ASEAN by the end of this decade.
Hagel Explains his Southeast Asia Trip … On YouTube
Chuck Hagel takes to YouTube to explain his most recent trip to the region.
ASEAN Should Reject a Code of Conduct in the South China Sea
ASEAN hopes that letting China keep its gains will purchase its forbearance in the future. Good luck with that.
The Globalization of Precision Strike
Plus, South Korea wants to militarize robots. Tuesday defense and security links.
The Great Southeast Asian Land Grab
Disputes over land tenure threaten social harmony in a number of ASEAN countries.
Why Asia Should Welcome a US-China Cold War
“Smaller Asian countries would be the primary benefactors of a more acute U.S.-China strategic rivalry.”
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP): Issues and Way Forward
The RCEP sounds good in theory, but implementation is a tall order.