The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was formed on August 8, 1967. Original member states were Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia; current membership also includes Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, and Vietnam. The charter, also known as the Bangkok Declaration, was signed at the Thai Department of Foreign Affairs in Bangkok, Thailand. The current Secretariat is in Indonesia.
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The Future of U.S. Special Operations Forces
Special operations play a critical role in how the United States confronts irregular threats, but to have long-term strategic impact, the author argues, numerous shortfalls must be addressed.
Reforming U.S. Drone Strike Policies
The author analyzes the potentially serious consequences, both at home and abroad, of a lightly overseen drone program and makes recommendations for improving its governance.
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