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Southeast Asia is a region filled with economic and cultural dynamism. Yet significant challenges are also on the horizon for the ten member states that belong to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Maritime disputes in the South China Sea, an uptick in piracy in certain maritime corridors, and the potential for ISIS and other terrorist groups to carry out attacks all pose a threat to the stability of the region. Can ASEAN be a catalyst for peace in the South China Sea? How will domestic politics in countries like the Philippines and Myanmar impact ASEAN’s ability to promote peace and prosperity throughout the region?