Download full text
(507.9Kb)
Citation Suggestion
Please use the following Persistent Identifier (PID) to cite this document:
https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-63233-8
Exports for your reference manager
Redefining ASEAN way: assesing normative foundation on inter-governmental relationship in Southeast Asia
[journal article]
Abstract
This paper endeavors to review the inter-state relation in Southeast Asia countries. Especially in government policy. The most significant problem in regional relationship is about the absence of political awareness. As a consequence, ASEAN only provides limited positive achievement in political per... view more
This paper endeavors to review the inter-state relation in Southeast Asia countries. Especially in government policy. The most significant problem in regional relationship is about the absence of political awareness. As a consequence, ASEAN only provides limited positive achievement in political performance regionally. This article provides an alternative explanation for the limited achievement in political performance of ASEAN by assessing the implication of using non-interference principe to the incidence of ignorance and disconnection between ASEAN countries that leads to lack of political awareness. In this paper, we try to propose a combination between formal diplomacy actions done by state institution and informal diplomacy actions done by non-government actors. We also points out an alternative strategy to promote political awareness on the future of SEA community. First, open policy to connecting diplomatic based community. Second, optimalize the regional cooperation with more concern with democracy and human rights issue. Third, building and institutionalizing political awareness through people participation.... view less
Keywords
political consciousness; international relations; region; government policy; ASEAN; democracy; Southeast Asia; institutionalization; cooperation; non-profit
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Free Keywords
regional cooperation; non-interference principal
Document language
English
Publication Year
2017
Page/Pages
p. 23-36
Journal
Journal of ASEAN Studies, 5 (2017) 1
ISSN
2338-1353
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed