The likely effect of the eventual executions will be a further worsening of relations between the two countries at a time when cooperation should be highest.
Tag: southeast asia
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The Mamasapano incident that killed 44 police officers last month is likely to have repercussions for the country’s political maturity and the status of its President Aquino.
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The declining health of King Bhumibol and the politicization of the rural and urban poor are two developments that are challenging Thailand’s monarchy and its culture of submission.
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As ASEAN moves toward closer integration and past a history of mass atrocities, a high-level panel recommends committing to R2P.
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To address the root causes of its conflict, Thailand should deal with its deep political divide and find an inclusive solution.
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The China-ASEAN relationship has been under construction since 1991 and, despite the issue of the South China Sea, has forged new cooperation.
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How will countries in the region forge cooperation, and what role will the US, China, and regional institutions play?
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While the EU should remain a close partner of the US, this should not prevent it from adopting an autonomous approach on issues in Southeast Asia.
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The US should continue to engage with Myanmar even though the country’s transition will not always be pretty.
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Indonesian Muslim women work against sexual and domestic violence while countering the rise of extremist beliefs in their communities.
