The asean economic community and national sovereignty towards a securitisation of labour migration? A press analysis of four southeast asian countries KU Leuven
© Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2017. The article examines whether, and how far, the asean Economic Community (aec) has triggered a discourse on labour migration in asean member countries which exhibits a tendency towards securitising the free flow of labour. It begins with the observation that fears linger in asean's member countries that market liberalisation may not only lead to a flooding with imported goods, but also intensify ...