The three decades of the ASEAN experiment in regional cooperation has brought in a new model of conflict management, regional stability and integration quite distinct from other regional organisations. How has ASEAN done it? What methods, styles and practices did the countries of ASEAN adopt to make their association a successful one? What political, economic, strategic and diplomatic moves did ASEAN pursue to promote political stability, economic development and ...
The book examines the interaction between issues of internal politics and the external relations of states of the South Asian region. Contributors in their papers survey the manner in which issues of foreign policy and foreign policy interactions impinge on domestic politics and domestic policy processes. Some of the most serious foreign policy challenges in recent years have come from conflicts about the right of self-determination. Whereas formerly these ...
Indonesian Politics 1955-59: the Emergence of Guided Democracy