Humanitarian diplomacy in ASEAN

• Main Author: Cook, Alistair David Blair
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Humanities::General; Social sciences::General; ASEAN; Conflict
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/151262
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Progress on regional cooperation in Southeast Asia is often punctuated by decades rather than years. The exposure of the wider Asia-Pacific to natural hazards renders it the world’s most disaster prone. Since the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami in 2004, there have been three significant broad tr...