As the Philippines takes over chairmanship of the 11-member bloc, here's what you need to know about the ASEAN member states ...

PRIORITIES as Asean chair for 2026 were the focus at the regular meeting of the bloc’s diplomatic missions in New Delhi ...

Discover how ASEAN leverages its diversity and resilience to navigate global geopolitical, AI, and climate change challenges, creating new opportunities. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Due to its cultural and political diversity, Southeast Asia lacks the ideational substructure on which to build an organization akin to the European Union. Earlier this month, Derek Grossman published ...

The country’s admission caps off a 14-year journey toward accession, but also presents new challenges for the Southeast Asian bloc. Timor-Leste’s Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao signs the declaration ...

Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Jasem Albudaiwi emphasized the strong and multifaceted relationship between the GCC and ASEAN countries during a roundtable discussion on "ASEAN's ...

How a trip overseas can strengthen the economy at home. By Barack Obama Southeast Asian states share a common agenda: how to manage China's rapid rise and America's slow decline. By Philip Bowring The ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. As President Donald Trump appeared at the annual ASEAN leaders summit, held this ...

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