The ASEAN Political Security Community: Challenges and Prospect
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It has almost been a rule, whenever ASEAN Leaders gather in the resort town of Bali, Indonesia, there will be a major development to the regional organisation to watch out for. This year, the 19th ASEAN Summit will be held in Bali again. The clues for the hype this year are well reflected in Indonesia’s Chairmanship theme for ASEAN this year “ASEAN Community in a Global Community of Nations”, which is the advancement of ASEAN community building process one step further towards not only successfully building a community of its own, but also a community with a deserved place and role in the global community of nations. This paper examines the evolution of the ASEAN community and the prospects and challenges involved, in particular with regard to the political security community pillar.
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تاریخ انتشار 2011