in the region and seven at the bilateral level. At the regional level, namely the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Free Trade Area (AFTA), ASEAN–Australia and New Zealand, ASEAN–China FTA, ASEAN–India, ASEAN–Japan, and ASEAN-Korea. While
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Southeast Asia that go beyond the state-centric brand of regionalism that has historically defined the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The author asks: what constitutes a “people-oriented, people-centered and rules-based” and “caring
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Japan’s internal cohesion and external conflict with neighbors
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constructed on collective amnesia (p. 128). Despite the proliferation of regional organizations globally and in Southeast Asia (Association of Southeast Asian Nations [ASEAN]), no such organization currently exists in Northeast Asia. Nationalism, while
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Asian Nations (ASEAN), and include a regional Intergovernmental Commission, and a Bill of Rights. Notwithstanding these (remarkable) developments, LGBTQ communities in most ASEAN states have not been given a place around the negotiating table, let alone
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. The prolonged shutdown of the country under the junta rule led Myanmar to become a failed state; economic backwardness and low wage levels made it the largest labor-sending country of origin among ASEAN states. The democratization of the migration or
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) headed by Australia and Indonesia, which we will address in this article in some detail, and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). 1 Generally speaking, both Indonesia and Malaysia have a genuine interest in managing migration and
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Imagining global halal markets
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interested in building regional organizations such as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Today, there is strong cooperation and competition on halal among many of the ASEAN countries. Among the political elite in Malaysia, there is a powerful
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” regionalisms, especially around China, including developmental regionalism. In turn, inter-regionalisms have proliferated from those around the EU and ASEAN toward novel multilateralisms around emerging donors—for example China-African Forum on China
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of geographic mobility, increasingly exemplified by flying, and social mobility, supported by policies facilitating transborder migration and movement—enacted in China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries to bolster the
Introduction
Legacies, Trajectories, and Comparison in the Anthropology of Buddhism
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Japanese Buddhism . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Rozenberg , Guillaume . 2005 . “ Anthropology and the Buddhological Imagination: Reconstructing the Invisible Life of Texts .” Aséanie 16 ( 1 ): 41 – 59 . 10.3406/asean.2005.1863 Saler