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Commentary: ASEAN’s quiet work before the next deadly disaster

CNA

Published 20 Oct 2026, 9:00 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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ASEAN often gets criticised for the political crises it cannot resolve. The work it puts into preparing for major disasters is less visible, say Lim Junli and Ian Li from the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies.

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