Since the Asian financial crisis of 1997‒1998, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has continuously … ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) blueprints have been endorsed with elements of financial integration and liberalization … (EU), and the proven tangible economic benefits associated with a significant degree of financial integration, ASEAN could …

Except for the history of colonialism, the European Union (EU) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN …) have similar roots and they share initial targets to foster economic growth and competitiveness. However, the EU and ASEAN … have diverging economic integration paths. The ASEAN Way implies non-interference in the internal affairs of the member …