The Silent Rise of ASEAN as a Global Superpower - YouTube

While some of the most powerful countries in the world continue to be involved in war, recession, and high inflation, there is a band of countries in Asia that’s separating themselves from everyone else. ASEAN, or the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, is a regional organization located in Southeast Asia composed of ten member states. Its mission is to promote peace, stability, and economic cooperation among its member countries. The organization has been experiencing a rise to prominence thanks to its net economic growth, regional integration, geopolitical significance, diplomatic platform, and regional cooperation on various challenges. This just shows that together, the ten countries of ASEAN form an economic powerhouse. The region is said to be one of the world’s fastest-growing markets, however, that growth remains somewhat unknown to the rest of the global community. ASEAN has been showing a remarkable rise in recent years, but this climb up is something that has been very sil