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South-South Cooperation and the Promise of Experimentalist Governance: The ASEAN Smart Cities Network
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Abstract This article considers the impact that increasing pragmatism and pluralism are having on South-South cooperation (SSC). Focusing on the growing sway of multilateral platforms for cooperation between cities and the reinvigoration of regionalism, it identifies experimentalist design principles for fos... view more
This article considers the impact that increasing pragmatism and pluralism are having on South-South cooperation (SSC). Focusing on the growing sway of multilateral platforms for cooperation between cities and the reinvigoration of regionalism, it identifies experimentalist design principles for fostering autonomy-enhancing initiatives between developing countries that have the capacity to learn from and scale up locally-informed, adaptive problem solving. The first part of the article frames SSC in light of experimentalist governance theory. The second part provides a case study of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Smart Cities Network, an initiative that captures the promise and challenges of enhancing SSC through regional experimentalist governance of city-to-city partnerships.... view less
Keywords
network; economic cooperation; ASEAN; governance; partnership; town; Southeast Asia
Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Free Keywords
Association of Southeast Asian Nations; Smart Cities Network; South-South cooperation; city-to-city partnerships; experimentalist governance; regional integration
Document language
English
Publication Year
2022
Page/Pages
p. 116-127
Journal
Politics and Governance, 10 (2022) 2
Issue topic
Developing Countries and the Crisis of the Multilateral Order
ISSN
2183-2463
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed