Asean Risks Losing Whatever Relevance it Has
The world is increasingly fragmented
By: B A Hamzah
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) risks becoming a paper tiger in an increasingly fragmented world if it fails to curb its errant members, especially as the United States and China compete aggressively for influence.
The ongoing political crisis in Myanmar, for example, points to the larger issue of a lack of political cohe…
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