Does ASEAN Matter?: A View from Within

Written by the highly regarded diplomat Marty Natalegawa, former ambassador and foreign minister of Indonesia, this book offers a unique insider-perspective on the present and future relevance of ASEAN. It is about ASEAN’s quest for security and prosperity in a region marked by complex dynamics of power. Namely, the interplay of relations and interests among countries—large and small—which provide the settings within which ASEAN must deliver on its much-cited leadership and centrality in th...