Indonesia in ASEAN
This book analyzes Indonesia's political and economic commitment to ASEAN. ASEAN compries six Southeast Asian countries: Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. To clarify that commitment, Anwar makes a deliberate attempt to investigate ASEAN's underlying as...
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| Lenguaje: | EN |
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International Institute of Islamic Thought
1997
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| Sumario: | This book analyzes Indonesia's political and economic commitment to
ASEAN. ASEAN compries six Southeast Asian countries: Brunei, Indonesia,
Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. To clarify that commitment,
Anwar makes a deliberate attempt to investigate ASEAN's underlying assumptions.
Specifically, the organization is intended to promote harmony and peace
in the region, given that ASEAN countries are relatively more politically stable
and economically developed compared to the nearby Indochinese states. In
adrution, ASEAN has been perceived as attempting to manage regional order
agrunst nonregional powers such as Chma while strengthening Western ties. The
author examines these assumptions on the premise that ASEAN is mainly a distinctive
vehicle of Indonesian foreign policy. To do so, he follows Weinstein's
approach, which I based on the uses of foreign policy, that is, his analysis does not adopt a common theory. Thus, he unintentionally goes back and forth to verify what seems to be the main theme of the book: how Indonesia sought regional
leadership through ASEAN to achieve its main goals of foreign policy ...
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