From ‘Konfrontasi’ to Bowls of Kway Teow: The Flavorful Tale of How ASEAN Came to Be
In this article, Ghazali Shafei recounts the birth of ASEAN, detailing the ‘behind-the-scenes’ diplomatic efforts he and Ali Moertopo undertook to ensure the successful formation of this regional cooperation entity in Southeast Asia, leading to the signing of the declaration.