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Making Haste Less Slowly: ASEAN from 1975

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Understanding ASEAN

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Many observers have tended to portray ASEAN as being long on words and short on performance, concentrating on the differences of opinion that must inevitably arise between regional partners rather than on their capacity to reach agreed regional positions through discussion and compromise. At best, it has frequently been argued, ASEAN’s only concrete achievement in its first phase was that it survived.

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© 1982 David Irvine

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Irvine, D. (1982). Making Haste Less Slowly: ASEAN from 1975. In: Broinowski, A. (eds) Understanding ASEAN. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-81250-9_3

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