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EU and ASEAN: Issues of regional security

This article is located in a volume looking at form and function in European and Asian regionalism. The article critically examines how and in what ways the EU and ASEAN, along with other regional actors, have addressed contemporary security threats. The article analyses the different forms and functions that regional integration has taken in security cooperation. It examines European and Asian security architecture, considering how and in what ways the regional organisations have responded to traditional and non-traditional security threats. The article concludes that there are significant differences between the regional organisations that reflect the form and function they undertake.