Published: 19 Mar 2025

Author: Sarang Shidore

Sarang Shidore suggests that deeper intra-ASEAN coordination could help the region cope amidst uncertainties surrounding US foreign policy under Trump 2.0.

The return of Donald Trump to the White House is generating shock waves across the international system. He has only been in office for a few weeks, but already allies, friends, and adversaries alike have realised that a major reset in their relations with Washington is being demanded. How will these tectonic shifts affect Southeast Asia and ASEAN? An assessment points to many challenges and a few opportunities for the region.

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