"What is the relevance of the area studies approach to Southeast Asia?" The current state and future directions of area studies, of which Southeast Asian studies are a part, is a central question not only to scientists working in the field but also those engaged in university politics. This collection of nine articles is written by specialists from different disciplinary backgrounds and working…
This volume collects a number of essays and articles from about twenty experts in various fields connected to marine environmental issues. These essays were first presented at the XXVIII Pacem in Maribus Conference held in December 2000, at the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea in Hamburg, Germany. The purpose of the Conference was to enhance awareness of the European public, gov…
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a miracle. In an era of growing cultural pessimism, there is a pervasive belief that different civilizations cannot function together. Yet the ten countries of ASEAN are a thriving counter-example of coexistence. Here, more than 625 million people live together in peace. In 1967, leaders from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapor…
This book is an exercise, by regional specialists, in assessing the different dimensions of India-ASEAN relations. As the Asia-Pacific has become the foci of great power involvement, one cannot ignore the relevance of such involvement to India-ASEAN relations. Dealing with ASEAN means engaging its individual member countries as well as those other powers and forums affiliated with that organiza…
Buku ini ditulis untuk menjelaskan hubungan timbal balik antara Indonesia dan ASEAN dalam hal pemenuhan kepentingan nasional dan regional terkait keamanan dan stabilitas wilayah perairan di kawasan. Diharapkan buku ini dapat lebih menjelaskan tentang kekuatan dan signifikansi peran Indonesia di ASEAN dan sebaliknya. Pembahasan disusun sedemikian rupa sehingga pembaca diajak untuk memahami wacan…
Through research, conferences, consultations, and publications, the centre seeks to illuminate ways of promoting ASEAN's purposes--political solidarity, economic integration and regional cooperation--and the obstacles on the path to achieving them. The centre aims to conduct studies and make policy recommendations on issues and events that call for collective ASEAN actions and responses.
This report, the first in the ASEAN Studies Centre report series, begins with a brief account of the important points raised during the discussions made at the workshop on The ASEAN Community: Unblocking the Roadblocks, organized by the ASEAN Studies Centre and the Regional Economic Studies Programme on 15 April 2008. The first endeavour in which the new ASEAN Studies Centre was actively involv…
This book, a project of the ASEAN-China Study Programme of ISEAS, examines the rapidly expanding economic relations between ASEAN and China in recent years. The fifteen chapters discuss in considerable detail these relations in terms of many important topics such as trade, the ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA), investments, services trade, energy cooperation, cooperation in developing th…
Buku ini berisi: 1. Masyarakat Ekonomi ASEAN 2015 2. Integrasi ekonomi internasional: Konsep dasar dan realitas 3. Menuju kawasan bebas barang ASEAN 4. Aliran bebas sektor jasa 5. Aliran bebas investasi 6. Aliran modal yang lebih bebas di ASEAN 7. Aliran bebas tenaga kerja terampil dalam MEA 2015 8. Peluang dan tantangan pembentukan MEA 2015 bagi Indonesia
Buku 50 Tahun ASEAN: Dinamika dan Tantangan ke Depan di Indonesia ini mencoba mengurai berbagai perkembangan dan peranan ASEAN selama lima puluh tahun berdiri, baik dalam tataran regional maupun internasional. Perkembangan ASEAN dalam 50 tahun dan peran Indonesia di dalamnya; potret dinamika dan tantangan dari masing-masing pilar kerja sama; serta proyeksi masa depan ASEAN, coba dituangkan dal…