In "Essays on the Constitution of the United States," readers are invited into a profound exploration of the formative document that defines American governance. This collection spans a diverse array of literary styles from political treatises to reflective discourses, capturing the essence of revolutionary thought during the founding era. The essays collectively address themes of federalism, democracy, and the balance of power. The compilation is notable for its inclusion of incisive piec...

This book assesses the important role of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in the management of regional political, security and economic relations. The author argues that ASEAN’s prominent role in the region, spanning 50 years, is largely due to the acquiescence of the great powers who endorsed ASEAN, accepted its regional position and accorded the institution a legitimacy and durability that, otherwise, it would not have. This text offers a key intervention into the deba...