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When Can Timor-Leste Expect to Become a Full Member of ASEAN?

When Can Timor-Leste Expect to Become a Full Member of ASEAN?

By Joao da Cruz Cardoso
The young nation is being forced to surmount a much higher bar than past members of the Southeast Asian bloc.

Comprehending Timor-Leste’s Delayed Accession to ASEAN

Comprehending Timor-Leste’s Delayed Accession to ASEAN

By Mabda Haerunnisa Fajrilla Sidiq
For 11 years, ASEAN member states have advanced a number of rationales for delaying the admission of the region's youngest nation.
Why Indonesia is Backing Timor-Leste’s ASEAN Bid

Why Indonesia is Backing Timor-Leste’s ASEAN Bid

By Patrick Dupont
In less than a decade, Timor-Leste has gone from being a “pebble” in Indonesia’s shoe to a “good neighbor” of its former ruler.

Timor-Leste Denied Entry to ASEAN – For Now

Timor-Leste Denied Entry to ASEAN – For Now

By Luke Hunt
Dili has been told that membership could happen next year.

It Is in ASEAN’s Strategic Interest to Admit Timor-Leste Now

It Is in ASEAN’s Strategic Interest to Admit Timor-Leste Now

By Truston Yu
If the nation is not admitted soon, it will fall further behind the 10 members of the Southeast Asian bloc.

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Is Timor-Leste Ready to Join ASEAN?

Is Timor-Leste Ready to Join ASEAN?

By Joao da Cruz Cardoso
If membership means sacrificing the country's values, perhaps it would be better to remain on the outside.

What Will It Take to Admit Timor-Leste Into ASEAN?

What Will It Take to Admit Timor-Leste Into ASEAN?

By Khoo Ying Hooi
8 years after its membership application, Timor-Leste remains stuck in limbo. That says more about ASEAN than about Dili.
Can Duterte’s Philippines Add Turkey and Mongolia to ASEAN?

Can Duterte’s Philippines Add Turkey and Mongolia to ASEAN?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The suggestion demonstrates an unsurprisingly poor understanding of the regional grouping and the complex choices it faces.  

When Will Timor-Leste Join ASEAN?

When Will Timor-Leste Join ASEAN?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at where the country’s admission to the regional grouping stands.

What Did Cambodia’s Hun Sen Accomplish in His First Timor-Leste Visit?

What Did Cambodia’s Hun Sen Accomplish in His First Timor-Leste Visit?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The two countries reached several notable agreements.

Challenges and Opportunities: The View From Timor-Leste

Challenges and Opportunities: The View From Timor-Leste

By Agio Pereira
"Now into its second decade as a sovereign state, Timor-Leste is ready to take its place in the community of nations."
Reviewing the 26th ASEAN Summit in Malaysia

Reviewing the 26th ASEAN Summit in Malaysia

By Edmund Sim
A look at some of the notable developments.

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