Abstract A great historical transition is underway from American-led Globalization 1.0 to Globalization 2.0—the interdependence of plural identities where no one power or alliance of…
Country or Region: Southeast Asia
Abstract India is often perceived as a regional power, but a closer look reveals that it is in a disadvantageous position vis-à-vis China in South…
Abstract Looking out towards a decade or so ahead, the security opportunities and challenges seem to be plentiful, as is seen today, and at times…
Abstract Revolving around the concept of ‘Community’ or ‘community’, debate on an Asian region has ostensibly pitted those who proposed an entity limited to East…
Abstract In the last decade, infrastructure development initiatives across borders, both in South and Southeast Asia, have emerged as a major tool of economic diplomacy,…
Abstract This article examines the extent of the so-called ‘civil nuclear renaissance’ and the danger it poses to the integrity of the international non-proliferation regime.…
Abstract Though Sino‐ASEAN relations improved in the 1970s, Indonesia and Singapore did not establish diplomatic relations with Beijing until 1990. China’s rise as a major…
Abstract The creation of formal regional cooperation in Southeast Asia is generally attributed to initiatives that came from countries in the region. In particular, the…
Abstract This paper examines the impact of increasing intra-state conflict in the Asia Pacific on domestic, regional and international security. It focuses on secessionist conflicts…
Abstract Many countries have implemented various policies for renewable energy development ranging from setting power purchase agreements and the legislation of renewable energy requirements to…
Abstract Does a trade-off exist between energy efficiency and economic growth? This question underlies some of the tensions between economic and environmental policies, especially in…
Abstract July 12, 2016, marked a turning point in the long-standing disputes over the South China Sea. After more than three years of proceedings at…
Abstract Despite declaring the ASEAN Community to come into effect on 31 December 2015, ASEAN is not a security community. This article demonstrates this by…
Abstract In April, I laid a wreath at the Manila American Cemetery, in the Philippines, where some 17,000 Americans are buried. Looking up at the…
Abstract The Philippines Arbitration Tribunal separately dealing with the jurisdiction over the South China Sea dispute is the continuance of the set practice by the…
