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ASEAN
What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is it purpose? Has it been successful?
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Cambodia and ASEAN: A Separation of Economics and Politics

The ASEAN Union
This week in the Philippines, leaders of the nations of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) crossed the threshold of discussing a possible economic and monetary union.
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Human Rights for ASEAN
ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) is proposing to create a new transnational human rights organization. Can it really work?
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ASEAN Accepts Climate Change
The 10th informal Ministerial Meeting of ASEAN held in Bangkok has laid out an agenda for tackling climate change in ASEAN to be discussed at November's 13th ASEAN Summit
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Asean Summit
12,000 security personnel will be guarding the great and the good as they mingle on Cebu Island for the next Asean Summit.
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Globalization vs. Human rights!
In this article I discuss the birth of a new research interest, namely comparative research of human rights development in both groups of the ASEAN and GUUAM countrie. The forthcomming issues will be dedicated to this research (mainly).
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Singapore Slingers Begin Challenge Series
The league will officially begin on October 11, 2009 after the Challenge Series is over. The Slingers were off to a good start by winning the first game in the series.
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Human rights respect in Asia!,Human rights respect in Asia!
Today non european meeting, summit are held without some relation to human rights and in all documents and recommendations made by the UN, EU or Council of Europe in the preamble we’ll find reference to universal human rights. This is just in the contrary in Asia,Today non european meeting, summit are held without some relation to human rights and in all documents and recommendations made by the UN, EU or Council of Europe in the preamble we’ll find reference to universal human rights. This is just in the contrary in Asia
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Common Factors in Southeast Asian Development
In recent Southeast Asian History, at least three important influences in particular have had a profound effect on the region's development.
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Communism, War, and Trade
Thirty years ago the words "southeast Asia" meant protests. Today those protesters speak the words as if they were synonomous with profits.
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"Red Shirt" Protesters Terminate Thailand Summit
On Saturday April 11, 2009 protesters in Thailand broke through a police cordon surrounding the ASEAN Summit's venue, forcing the PM to cancel the summit indefinitely.
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India's Look East Policy
India is looking east to balance its connections with the west. What are its objectives in doing so and what are the likely results?
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Japan's Financial Bridge to Indonesia
Currency swaps may strengthen relations between Asia's third largest economy, Indonesia, and Japan, the region's economic leader.
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The International Relations of Laos
After years of isolation and dependency toward Vietnam, the foreign relations of the Lao PDR have evolved and diversified since the end of the Cold War.
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WTO Undone in Doha
Multi-nation talks led by the World Trade Organization to lower global trade barriers are suspended in Doha, Quatari - perhaps never to resume.
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Laos Opening Up to the World
From a buffer state, Laos is being transformed into a bridge state, taking advantage of its position at the heart of the Greater Mekong sub-region.
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Yunnan Province
The nature and importance of Yunnan Province, where China joins the Greater Mekong Sub-Region.
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India Invests In Lower Tariffs
Total Indian exports & imports now exceed US$350 billion, a statistic that verifies India's growing importance in global trade.
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Australia Will Censor the Internet
Australia is set to introduce the harshest internet censorship laws in the free world. Australia already has the free world's harshest sedition laws.
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John Howard in the Asia-Pacific
Does John Howard's plan for a regional carbon-emissions pact signal a radical change to relations with the Asia-Pacific and Australian foreign policy generally?
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Visa – South East Asia
Guidelines and costs for travellers applying for and acquiring a visa to Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos.
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The Cambodia Coup (Part 2 of 2)
An interview with a witness to the 1997 Cambodian coup.
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Regions in orbit, globalisation pieced together
A critical look at the dynamic of regions in the global economy. Ideas on possible features of sustainable forms of regionalism.
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Australia's Trade Buddies
By increasing exports to its trade partners almost 8% faster than imports, free-trade champion Australia reduced its deficit by 43% to US$15.8 billion in 2005-6.
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Exim Policy reduce trade barriers
Exprot import policy of Indian government brings down restrictions in international trade
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Cambodia National Parks, Jungle & Marine Reserve
From coastal mangrove to mountain and jungle, Cambodia claims some of the finest protected areas in South East Asia, harbouring a rich wildlife and endangered species.
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Changi Airport Singapore
Singapore's Changi Airport is selected as the world's best airport, transiting through Changi Airport is enjoyable and stress free with free cinema and a swimming pools.
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Impact of Japanese Occupation in the Philippines
The Japanese occupation of Southeast Asia profoundly affected the region's nations, one such area being the form of society in an independent Philippines after 1946.
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Japan's Foreign Policy Priorities
Analyzing the domestic politics and policy constraints of Japan's foreign policy will provide insights into its international priorities over the coming years.
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Singapore Experiencing Third Wave of H1N1 Cases
A mandatory, one week Leave of Absence (LOA) is enforced among children of family members who have traveled to infected areas.
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Thailand's Sporting Events in 2008
Thailand's sporting events in 2008 range from golf to tennis, elephant polo to kite flying, with marathon running and water festivals in between.
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The Spratly Islands
The Spratly Islands are a group of widely spaced, unpopulated islands in the middle of the South China Sea. Why should we care about them?
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The Spratly Islands
The Spratly Islands are a group of widely spaced, unpopulated islands in the middle of the South China Sea. Why should we care about them?
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World Trade Disorganization
It was supposed to be the meeting where the WTO proved to its critics that trade ministers could accomplish something of substance at their annual conference. It was supposed to be the meeting where the WTO proved it could comply with its self-imposed deadline to end the Doha ROund by 2005. Instead it was the meeting where the WTO proved none of these things.
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Richest Asian Countries
About 60% of the world's population lives in Asia, where there are huge differences in Gross National Product both by country and per capita.
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Malaysia – New Zealand Free Trade Agreement
The Malaysia - New Zealand Free Trade Agreement was signed in Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 26, 2009 and will broaden the bilateral relationship between the two countries.
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"Asian Values": The Asian Abuse Excuse

Capitalism, Chinese-style
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Haze
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The Cambodia Coup (Part 1 of 2)
The historical prelude to Cambodia's upcoming elections.
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Lessons Repeated
Political failure repeats itself.
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Return of the Haze
Indonesia is burning again. What is the government doing about it? What can it?
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Review and Preview
A review of 1998 in East Asian Politics, and a glance at what's to come.
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Showdowns
Showdowns in Myanmar and Cambodia force the audience to think about good guys and bad.
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