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What is ASEAN and why does the bloc matter?

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Major powers will join a summit next week of Southeast Asian nations hosted by the Philippines against one of the most complex backdrops for the regional bloc, from the Iran war that has battered economies to the growing U.S.-China rivalry. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has emerged as an influential grouping comprising 11 nations in Southeast Asia. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 lean right.

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  2. The Globe and Mail Center Factuality: High CA
    What is ASEAN and why does the bloc matter?

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    The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has emerged as an influential grouping comprising 11 nations in Southeast Asia.

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