The 34th ASEAN Summit took place over the weekend, heralding a new ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific.

We speak to Benjamin Bland, Director of the Lowy Institute, to understand how this compares to previous approaches by the bloc, as well as to find out whether the bloc can escape the shadow of US-China relations.

Presented by: Lyn Mak, Sharidz Abdullah, Shou Ning Wong

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