“…Timor-Leste and Indonesia appeared to remain intricately entwined at social, political, cultural and personal levels (Bexley 2009;Bexley and Nygaard-Christensen 2013;Nygaard-Christensen 2013;Peake et al 2014). With Timor-Leste gearing up to become a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), much freer movement across members' borders will be guaranteed.…”