In Search of Effective and Peaceful ASEAN Dispute Settlement Mechanisms

Published: 29 Aug 2025

Author: Him Raksmey

 

Him Raksmey argues that the effectiveness of ASEAN’s dispute settlement mechanisms depends on the comfort level of each member state vis-à-vis one another and ASEAN as a regional institution.

The effectiveness of ASEAN’s dispute settlement mechanisms has come under scrutiny amid growing security challenges that threaten regional peace and stability. This article examines the genesis of and primary ASEAN mechanisms for the pacific settlement of inter-state disputes and discusses their utility.

 

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