http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/authors/3077/soomin-oh Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Sat, 16 May 2026 11:35:38 -0400 Sat, 16 May 2026 11:35:38 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1204/prospect-of-northeast-asian-regionalism-comparative-case-study-of-southeast-asia-and-northeast-asia By Soomin Oh - Regionalism, as Edward Mansfield describes, usually involves policy coordination through formal institutions within a region.1 Although there are conceptual debates surrounding what a region is and what regionalism is, empirically speaking one would say that there is a solid regionalism in Southeast Asia under the name of Association of Southeast Asian Nations or ASEAN. Northeast Asia, on the other hand, lacks a definite regional organization, although there are multilateral alliances that involve nations of Northeast Asia, such as Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). Keeping these two regions... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:00 EDT http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1204/prospect-of-northeast-asian-regionalism-comparative-case-study-of-southeast-asia-and-northeast-asia