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US-ASEAN relations
The State of Asia’s Security Dialogues
By Prashanth Parameswaran
As this year’s round of Asia’s annual security forums kicked off this week, here is a closer look at where they stand.
What Was the First Special US-ASEAN Meeting Under Trump Really About?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
An important recent engagement between the two sides was more than just about North Korea.
The Real Challenge for US-ASEAN Relations Under Trump
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though the recent spurt of high-level engagement is welcome, this talk needs to be followed up by action.
The Truth About Duterte’s ASEAN South China Sea Blow
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though the Philippine president has complicated things, focusing on this episode alone obscures more enduring challenges on the South China Sea question.
Trump’s Real ASEAN Test
By Prashanth Parameswaran
How the new administration should approach Southeast Asia and ASEAN.
US Group to Boost ASEAN Disaster Relief Capabilities
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A nonprofit has inked an agreement with the regional grouping to help it in the HADR realm.
US-ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting Kicks Off in Hawaii
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Meeting expected to address key regional security challenges from terrorism to maritime security.
Obama’s Last Asia Trip: What’s on the Agenda in China and Laos?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Apart from a range of engagements, the president will reinforce the significance of the rebalance.
US Hits Right Note at Shangri-La With Principled Security Network
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Defense officials have finally found a catchall concept to capture a vision they have long sought to describe.
What Did the US-ASEAN Sunnylands Summit Achieve?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at what was accomplished at a historic meeting this week.
Southeast Asia's Murky Future Clouds Obama's Sunnylands Summit
By Richard Cronin
Lingering questions continue to haunt the region and U.S. policy towards it even as a historic summit begins.
Time for a New US-ASEAN Human Rights Dialogue
By Ou Virak, Rupert Abbott, and Catherine Morris
The Sunnylands Summit is a good opportunity for both sides to formalize regular discussions on rights.