Indonesia in ASEAN : vision and reality/ [electronic resource] /
Donald E. Weatherbee.
- Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2013.
- 124 p.
- ISEAS monograph series .
Chapter 1. The Visible Indonesia. Chapter, Lesson, Part Chapter 2. Indonesian Policy Foundations. Chapter, Lesson, Part Chapter 3. Democracy in Indonesian Foreign Policy. Chapter, Lesson, Part Chapter 4. Islam in Indonesian Foreign Policy. Chapter, Lesson, Part Chapter 5. Indonesia, ASEAN and Regional Political Stability and Security. Chapter, Lesson, Part Cover, Title,Indonesia in ASEAN : vision and reality--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Table of Contents--Preface, Introduction, TOC,Introduction--References, Appendix, Index,Conclusion--References, Appendix, Index,Addendum--References, Appendix, Index,End Notes--References, Appendix, Index,References.
The argument here is that, although Indonesia would appear to be the natural leader in Southeast Asia, it has been singularly unsuccessful in putting its stamp on ASEAN. If anything, ASEAN has been put on Indonesia’s bebas dan aktif (independent and active) foreign policy stamp through Indonesia’s deference to self-constructed obligations to ASEAN solidarity and consensus.