Should the U.S. Defense Secretary Know What ASEAN Is? Pete Hegseth Doesn’t Appear To
During his confirmation hearing, Trump’s Defense Secretary nominee couldn’t name a single member of the Southeast Asian bloc.
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Question on ASEAN stumped Hegseth. What is it and why is it important?
Sen. Tammy Duckworth grilled proposed defense secretary Pete Hegseth over the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, asking ...
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What Is ASEAN?
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional grouping that aims to promote economic and security cooperation among its ten members: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos ...
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ASEAN’s core values will not change because of any single member's actions: Indonesian scholars
ASEAN is a family. When a family faces a problem ... China has extended help to certain countries. This history of cooperation reinforces our commitment to finding peaceful solutions, and it ...
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Hegseth stumped by question about ASEAN; here's what it is
Pete Hegseth had trouble answering a question about the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Sen. Tammy Duckworth broached the topic during a heated Senate confirmation for Hegseth.
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Country’s chairmanship of Asean-BAC can unlock region’s potential
“First, we now have a clearer understanding of Asean’s potential and constraints. Our objectives are pragmatic, designed to reflect our distinct history, culture, and political context rather ...
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Question on ASEAN stumped Hegseth at Senate hearing. What is it and why is it important?
The ASEAN nations are also central to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP, a free trade agreement that was signed in 2020, creating the largest trade bloc in history.
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Question on ASEAN stumped Hegseth at Senate hearing | What is it and why is it important?
The ASEAN nations are also central to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP, a free trade agreement that was signed in 2020, creating the largest trade bloc in history.