ASIA AND EUROPE

ASIA AND EUROPE

CONTENTS

FRONT MATTER Tommy Koh	i
ASIA AND EUROPE IN AN EMERGING NEW WORLD ORDER
ASIA AND EUROPE IN AN EMERGING NEW WORLD ORDER Tommy Koh	1
The Asia-Europe Summit: A Journey of Rediscovery Tommy Koh	3
East Asia, Western Europe and North America: A New Trinity in International Relations Tommy Koh	7
Asia's Future and Its Relations with the West Tommy Koh	13
BUILDING BRIDGES: Business Ties, Cultural Exchange and Intellectual Dialogue
BUILDING BRIDGES: Business Ties, Cultural Exchange and Intellectual Dialogue Tommy Koh	21
Building Bridges among the Young: The Message from Miyazaki Tommy Koh	23
Towards a Productive Asia–Europe Business Relations Tommy Koh	28
Towards a Common Economic Agenda in the Post-Crisis Era Tommy Koh	33
The Importance of Cultural Exchange and Cooperation between Asia and Europe Tommy Koh	36
The Importance of Cultural Development Tommy Koh	41
Towards a Constructive Dialogue on Human Rights Tommy Koh	45
Asian Values Reconsidered Tommy Koh	50
What Can East Asia Learn from the European Union? Tommy Koh	59
CRISIS AND CHANGE WITHIN ASIA AND EUROPE: Implications for Asia–Europe Relations
CRISIS AND CHANGE WITHIN ASIA AND EUROPE: Implications for Asia–Europe Relations Tommy Koh	65
The Second Asia–Europe Rendezvous in London Tommy Koh	67
The East Asian Economic Crisis: Lessons Learnt and Prospects for Recovery Tommy Koh	72
Is Asean Dead or Alive? Tommy Koh	84
Beyond the Clouds Tommy Koh	90
Asia's Stake in the Euro Tommy Koh	94
The Euro: Separating Fact from Fiction Tommy Koh	97
A NEW ASIA AND A NEW EUROPE
A NEW ASIA AND A NEW EUROPE Tommy Koh	105
Europe and East Asia Need to Get Acquainted Tommy Koh	107
East Asia in the 21st Century Tommy Koh	110
Singapore: A New Venice of the 21st Century Tommy Koh	116
The Nordic Community: A View from East Asia Tommy Koh	120
THE BRIDGE-BUILDER: The Asia–Europe Foundation
THE BRIDGE-BUILDER: The Asia–Europe Foundation Tommy Koh	127
Report Card on the Asia–Europe Foundation Tommy Koh	129
ASEF: Enhancing Mutual Understanding between Asia and Europe Tommy Koh	132
The ASEF Story: The First Three Years Tommy Koh	137
BACK MATTER Tommy Koh	147

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