ASEAN’s Ineffective Response to the South China Sea Disputes

• In Event: Information, Meaning, Trust, and Conflict

Brief Overview

I explain ASEAN's ineffective response using three interrelated factors: the practice of ASEAN norms, a lack of social trust between member states and ASEAN and China, and variable levels of dependence between ASEAN member states and China.

Author

• Rithiya Serey, Northern Illinois University