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Thailand’s hosting of ASEAN meetings on Myanmar embodies a grim paradox: in prioritizing national security over human rights, it risks bolstering a regime guilty of severe abuses. The Five-Point Consensus, …
Thailand’s ASEAN Meetings: Balancing Pragmatism and Human Rights in Myanmar Read More
In looking back at the journey of the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration (AHRD) over the past twelve years, we observe a tapestry woven with both advancements and limitations. While it …
Reimagining Human Rights in ASEAN: The Future of the AHRD Read MoreThe 2024 ASEAN-oriented Cultural Exchange and Cooperation Forum in Nanning emerged as a beacon of collaboration and cultural vitality. With insightful dialogues echoing the shared heritage of ASEAN and China, …
Cultivating Cultural Ties: Highlights from the 2024 ASEAN Cooperation Forum in Nanning Read More
In summary, the Philippines’ current stance on the South China Sea, driven by miscalculations, risks isolating it within ASEAN rather than fostering unity. By alienating other member states through provocative …
Philippine Missteps: The Dangers of Provocation in ASEAN Relations Read More
The South China Sea remains a geopolitical chessboard where the moves of various players can yield both victories and casualties. As highlighted by analyst Sam Seun, the root of instability …
Navigating Tensions: The Role of ASEAN in the South China Sea Read More
The 11th anniversary of the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration highlights its role as both a symbol of progress and a reminder of ongoing challenges in human rights implementation across diverse …
Reflections on the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration: Progress and Challenges Ahead Read More
The ASEAN Human Rights Declaration (AHRD) celebrates its seven-year anniversary amid debates on its effectiveness. This nonbinding document, adopted in 2012, symbolizes regional progress and highlights ongoing challenges related to …
Revisiting the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration: Progress and Prospects Read More