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Explore the norms and regional identity of ASEAN, examining the inter-subjective framework for interaction and socialization. Discover the tension between universal values and regional values, and the impact of cooperative security and bilateral relations.
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Norm in ASEAN Week 11
What is Norm?/Order The way they do They way they relate each other “inter subjective framework for interaction and socialization ” Informal/formal rule Written/unwritten agreement
Why discuss about Regional Norms Tension between Universal value and regional value ex. Cooperative security (CSCE) can not apply to ASEAN, reject by China. US bilateral relations rather than hegemony Regionalisation is flourish when realism and neoliberalism is not matter.
Continue…… • Non intervention for domestic • Appreciate to State sovereignty is high • Less interdependence, economy • Voting is not the modus operandi • ASEAN is not balancer • ASEAN is not phenomenon of BoP.
Continue • Multilateral institution building not legalistic, formal, but more sociological and intersubjective
Why study Norms/Identity(Theoretical) • Realism view can not comprehensively apply in ASEAN • Material can not explain • Neoliberalism can not explain successfully
Some Norms in ASEAN • ASEAN way • Consensus • Avoiding conflict “non-intervention policy” • Save the face • Musyawarahmufakat • Informality • Flexible engagement • Enhance interaction
Characteristics of Open Regionalism/Cooperative Security Inclusive Non discrimination Transparency Using consultancy Dialogue
Soft regionalism/flexible consensus • Informal • Avoidance of excessive institutionalization • Ad hoc rather than permanent • Concept and practice consensus/not unanimity • Concept five minus one. • Musyawarah mufakat • Not airing the differences in public • Thinking multilateral but adopt bilateral • pragmatic
The Impact/Conclusion Process orientated, rather than outcome structural change Identity driven than interest driven
Question • What is ASEAN? • Mechanism of ASEAN • ASEAN Way • Efektivitas ASEAN way. Permanent? • Financial