ASEAN Political-Security Community
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Advancing a People's ASEAN Continuing Dialogue | 2nd ASEAN People's Forum 5th ASEAN Civil Society Conference (2009 : Phetchaburi) | Reports on the 2nd ASEAN People's Forum/5th ASEAN Civil Society Conference held in October 2009 in Cha-am, Thailand. Presents discussions that took place among different groups and individuals of the ASEAN civil society sector as well as with some government representatives, noting that these discussions focused on the four main issues of socio-economic aspects socio-cultural aspects political and security aspects and the environment. Indica ...Continue Reading | Multilanguage | 87810 |
Advancing a People's ASEAN Continuing Dialogue | 2nd ASEAN People's Forum 5th ASEAN Civil Society Conference (2009 : Phetchaburi) | Reports on the 2nd ASEAN People's Forum/5th ASEAN Civil Society Conference held in October 2009 in Cha-am, Thailand. Presents discussions that took place among different groups and individuals of the ASEAN civil society sector as well as with some government representatives, noting that these discussions focused on the four main issues of socio-economic aspects socio-cultural aspects political and security aspects and the environment. Indica ...Continue Reading | Multilanguage | 87810 |
SSC's ASEAN Weekly Focus No.4 (June-July 2013) | Summarizes the situation of ASEAN in terms of politics and security, economy, society and culture. Considers Chinese Hai Yang maritime strategy and its impact on ASEAN. Deals with the ASEAN Peace and Reconciliation Council (APRC), the matter of Myanmar President visiting the United States in 2013, Myanmar development, cyber security in ASEAN, and communication channel to ASEAN people. | Thai | 87794 | |
SSC's ASEAN Weekly Focus No.4 (June-July 2013) | Summarizes the situation of ASEAN in terms of politics and security, economy, society and culture. Considers Chinese Hai Yang maritime strategy and its impact on ASEAN. Deals with the ASEAN Peace and Reconciliation Council (APRC), the matter of Myanmar President visiting the United States in 2013, Myanmar development, cyber security in ASEAN, and communication channel to ASEAN people. | Thai | 87794 | |
SSC's ASEAN Weekly Focus No.3 (April-May 2013) | Analyzes situation of ASEAN countries, dealing with conflict in South China Sea, and challenges for ASEAN Secretary-General. Mentions the visit of US and Chinese leaders to Thailand in 2012-2013. The Rohingyas as ASEAN's mutual problem, and preventive diplomacy in South China Sea. Includes topics on terrorist networks in Southeast Asia, the claimant on territory in Saba State, climate change and its security implication. | Thai | 87793 | |
SSC's ASEAN Weekly Focus No.2 (January-March 2013) | Analyzes situation in ASEAN countries, dealing with Thai Prime Minister visiting Myanmar and the significance for ASEAN economy. Considers the benefits of high speed train Khun Ming-Vientiane-Bangkok-Kuala Lumpur-Singapore to ASEAN. Summarizes the 21st ASEAN Summit in 2012 and ASEAN's perspective, strategic aspects from the visit of President Obama to Thailand, and Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone. Mentions topics on conflicts in South Chin ...Continue Reading | Thai | 87792 | |
SSC's ASEAN Weekly Focus No.1 (October-December 2012) | Reviews ASEAN's preparedness for global warming and considers advantages for ASEAN countries. Analyzes the case of Admiral Samuel J. Locklear, U.S. Pacific Command visiting Thailand. Looks at ASEAN's roles and makes suggestions to Thai government and armed forces. Covers topics on President Obama's foreign policies in Asia and the Pacific, violence in Ya Khai state of Myanmar, and alternative energy development for a sustainable energy securit ...Continue Reading | Thai | 87791 | |
SSC's ASEAN Weekly Focus No.1 (October-December 2012) | Reviews ASEAN's preparedness for global warming and considers advantages for ASEAN countries. Analyzes the case of Admiral Samuel J. Locklear, U.S. Pacific Command visiting Thailand. Looks at ASEAN's roles and makes suggestions to Thai government and armed forces. Covers topics on President Obama's foreign policies in Asia and the Pacific, violence in Ya Khai state of Myanmar, and alternative energy development for a sustainable energy securit ...Continue Reading | Thai | 87791 | |
SSC's ASEAN Weekly Focus No.1 (October-December 2012) | Reviews ASEAN's preparedness for global warming and considers advantages for ASEAN countries. Analyzes the case of Admiral Samuel J. Locklear, U.S. Pacific Command visiting Thailand. Looks at ASEAN's roles and makes suggestions to Thai government and armed forces. Covers topics on President Obama's foreign policies in Asia and the Pacific, violence in Ya Khai state of Myanmar, and alternative energy development for a sustainable energy securit ...Continue Reading | Thai | 87791 | |
SSC's ASEAN Weekly Focus No.1 (October-December 2012) | Reviews ASEAN's preparedness for global warming and considers advantages for ASEAN countries. Analyzes the case of Admiral Samuel J. Locklear, U.S. Pacific Command visiting Thailand. Looks at ASEAN's roles and makes suggestions to Thai government and armed forces. Covers topics on President Obama's foreign policies in Asia and the Pacific, violence in Ya Khai state of Myanmar, and alternative energy development for a sustainable energy securit ...Continue Reading | Thai | 87791 | |
ASEAN Dimension in Literature: From the Past Until the Age of Globalization | Compiles 11 articles on ASEAN literature, covering literature in the Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Singapore, Myanmar, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. Deals with the journey towards self-discovery in selected Filipino lyric poems, Filipino novel: State of War, Vietnamese poems from 1954-present (2002), concept of virtuous women in Cambodian novels, and hybridity and plural identities in Singaporean literary works. Analyzes U Po Gy ...Continue Reading | Thai | 87775 | |
ASEAN Flavors | Nantana Poramanusit | Describes food identity in each ASEAN country, relating to history, culture, and religion. Deals with types of food, ingredients, vegetables, fruits, and the influence on food from other countries. Highlights recipes for cooking ASEAN food classified by three groups: Mekong basin (Myanmar, Thailand, Lao PDR, Cambodia, Vietnam), Malayu peninsula and Southern Islands (Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei Darussalam), and the Philippines. | Thai | 87732 |
ASEAN Flavors | Nantana Poramanusit | Describes food identity in each ASEAN country, relating to history, culture, and religion. Deals with types of food, ingredients, vegetables, fruits, and the influence on food from other countries. Highlights recipes for cooking ASEAN food classified by three groups: Mekong basin (Myanmar, Thailand, Lao PDR, Cambodia, Vietnam), Malayu peninsula and Southern Islands (Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei Darussalam), and the Philippines. | Thai | 87732 |
ASEAN Memorandam, Revised Edition 2013 | Traces the evolution of ASEAN and its membership expansion. Describes developmental cooperation during 1967-1996, ASEAN vision 2020, ASEAN charter, and the Bali Concord I-III. Looks at the goals of ASEAN Community (AC) including ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC), ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), and ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC). Provides information on bilateral relations between ASEAN and each country, namely Australia, Canada ...Continue Reading | Thai | 87682 | |
Creating an Association of Southeast Asian Nations Payment System: Policy and Regulatory Issues | Tanai Khaionarong | Notes that ASEAN is expected to benefit from the significant growth in the Asia-Pacific payment market. Suggests that growth in economic activity would increase the size, scale, and scope of payment transactions, which would in turn increase economic activity. Adds that this would require national payment systems to be regionalized and to operate with crossborder and multi-currency capabilities. Lists five challenges that ASEAN faces in creati ...Continue Reading | English | 87489 |
How Should ASEAN Engage the EU? Reflections on ASEAN's External Relations | Examines the current EU-ASEAN relations and reflects on how ASEAN can step up its engagement with the EU. Explains that East Asia has become the core region of global politics and economics. Notes that ASEAN has from its onset been an outward-oriented organization. States that this has been necessary because domestic dynamics and developments have always been sensitive to externalities. Points out that the EU is one of ASEAN's oldest dialogue p ...Continue Reading | English | 87461 | |
Towards an ASEAN Economic Community (AEC): Prospects, Challenges and Paradoxes in Development, Governance and Human Security: Conference Report | International Conference on International Relations and Development (2nd : 2012 : Chiang Mai, Thailand) | Reports the international conference held in Chiang Mai in July 2012 on the topic of emerging issues and concerns relating to the prospects, challenges, and paradoxes in development, governance, and human security under an ASEAN Economic Community (AEC). Notes that the event aimed to provide a deeper and more rounded understanding of regional development under the AEC, to challenge the premise of economic integration and trade liberalization, an ...Continue Reading | English | 87441 |
Assessment of the Greater Mekong Subregion Energy Sector Development: Progress, Prospects, and Regional Investment Priorities | Analyzes national plans at sector levels, and regional investment priorities that were preliminarily identified in the energy sector. Aims to update information on regional energy resources and to analyze the prospects for regional energy sector development. Seeks to determine how regional cooperation can contribute to national objectives. Assumes that by 2050 Asia will be responsible for 50 percent of the world's GDP. Suggests that changes i ...Continue Reading | English | 87439 | |
ASEAN: Portrait of a Community | Portrays each of the ASEAN member states in the form of watercolor artistry by Thai artist Taveepong Limapornvanich. Depicts, in various colors, each country's national landmarks, cultural performances, architectural heritage, popular destinations, indigenous peoples, and contemporary leaders. Offers insights into the ties that bind the ten countries and drive the shared dream of one community. Contains a short introduction outlining the found ...Continue Reading | English | 87423 | |
The Future of the World Trading System: Asian Perspectives | Baldwin, Richard | Compiles articles based on longer papers that were presented at a conference organized jointly by the ADB Institute and the Centre for Trade and Economic Integration, held in Geneva in March 2013. Notes that the WTO's six-decade old modus operandi - the multilateral Rounds -is broken, explaining that the current Round is mired after a dozen years of talks. Describes that unorganized bilateral, plurilateral, and regional trade agreements have ta ...Continue Reading | English | 87411 |