14 November 2022

ASEAN is less dysfunctional on geopolitics than it seems

This week, Washington’s attention will be squarely on South-east Asia. US President Joe Biden will travel to the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh to attend a summit with Asean, and then the broader East Asia Summit – involving Russia, China, Japan, India and Australia, among others – before continuing on to the G-20 in Indonesia.