Non-proliferation and counterterrorism cooperation in Southeast Asia: meeting global obligations through regional security architectures? / Tanya Ogilvie-White

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: 2006Subject(s): In: Contemporary Southeast Asia Vol 28 No 1, April 2006, pp.1-26 (19)Summary: Considers how successful Southeast Asia's regional security entities (APEC, ARF, ASTOP) have been in helping ASEAN member states meet their legal obligations under international non-proliferation instruments, particularly UN Security Council Resolution 1540. The background to this paper is al-Qaeda's intention to acquire nuclear weapons, the apparent lax security of the expanding nuclear energy and nuclear research programmes in Southeast Asia, and the growing evidence that Southeast Asia has become a significant base for international terrorists.
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Considers how successful Southeast Asia's regional security entities (APEC, ARF, ASTOP) have been in helping ASEAN member states meet their legal obligations under international non-proliferation instruments, particularly UN Security Council Resolution 1540. The background to this paper is al-Qaeda's intention to acquire nuclear weapons, the apparent lax security of the expanding nuclear energy and nuclear research programmes in Southeast Asia, and the growing evidence that Southeast Asia has become a significant base for international terrorists.

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