The initiative to establish the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Community was adopted by the ten leaders at the 2003 Bali Summit in Indonesia. Since then, the concept of a community-building process in ASEAN has become an issue that attracts a great deal of attention from scholars and experts around the world. "ASEAN Matters: Reflecting on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations", edited by Lee Yoong Yoong, is a book which carries essays containing different perspectives on critical issues relating to the three pillars in building the ASEAN Community, namely the ASEAN...