Just back from Southeast Asia, Senior Fellow Jonathan Stromseth reports on the outcomes from the annual ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) summit, including the continued delay of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, China’s economic influence in the region, and how the Trump administration’s rhetoric and actions are being perceived in the region.
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Participants
Jonathan Stromseth
Lee Kuan Yew Chair in Southeast Asian Studies,
Senior Fellow
- Foreign Policy, Center for Asia Policy Studies, John L. Thornton China Center
Adrianna Pita
Host, The Current
- Office of Communications, Brookings
Commentary
PodcastWhat did ASEAN meetings reveal about US engagement in Southeast Asia?
November 5, 2019
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