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ASEAN must anchor regional security through co-operation

Australia needs ASEAN leaders to now, more than ever, be an effective anchor for security in the region.

Peter Drysdale and Mari PangestuContributor

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Australia this week hosts a special ASEAN leaders’ summit in Melbourne at a time when, more than ever, the government needs ASEAN to be an effective anchor for security in Asia.

Yet ASEAN is still trying to resolve its internal divisions and leadership deficit to strengthen its leverage in regional and global affairs.

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Peter Drysdale is emeritus professor of economics and head of the East Asian Bureau of Economic Research and East Asia Forum at the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University.

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