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Contemporary Southeast Asia articles from December 1 1998
This journal of international and strategic affairs focuses on domestic politics, international affairs and regional security in the Asia-Pacific environment through news and analysis of trends and events.
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Contemporary Southeast Asia archives from December 1 1998
The ethnic security dilemma: evidence from Malaysia.
December 1, 1998... In the post-Cold War era, a burgeoning literature has arisen on ethnic conflict as communities within the former Yugoslavia, Rwanda, Somalia and elsewhere have resorted to violence against one another. This literature has encompassed a wide...
Current Sino-U.S. relations in strategic perspective.
December 1, 1998... After the 1995-96 Taiwan Strait crisis pushed Sino-U.S. relations to their lowest point since the Chinese Government's crackdown on demonstrators in and around Tiananmen square in 1989, U.S. President Bill Clinton's visit to China in June 1998...
Reading the Asian crisis: history, culture and institutional truths.
December 1, 1998... Introduction
The financial crisis of 1997-98 in Pacific Asia has been the subject of considerable debate.(1) The attention of political actors and policy analysts has been turned to the immediate issues of financial market instability,...
The Cambodian elections of 1998 and beyond: democracy in the making?
December 1, 1998... On 26 July 1998, Cambodia held a national election. It was the first election since the one overseen by the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC), held in May 1993. More than 5.3 million Cambodians (or 97 per cent of...
Whither guns, goons, and gold? The decline of factional election violence in the Philippines.
December 1, 1998... Introduction
As long as terrorism and fraud - or guns, goons, and gold - intrude on Philippine elections, democratization will be incomplete. This article seeks to uncover and explain patterns of violence in Filipino elections between 1965...
Singapore: new regional influence, new world outlook?
December 1, 1998... It has long been said about Germany, and with good reason (that is, until the destruction of the Berlin Wall), that it was "an economic giant, but a political dwarf". Due to its size, Singapore will never be in the same league as Germany. But,...
The Environment and Security in Pacific Asia.(Review)
December 1, 1998... By Alan Dupont. Adelphi Paper No. 319. London: International Institute for Strategic Studies, 1998. 94pp.
Recent events in Pacific Asia cannot help but have changed traditional ways of viewing security. The case of Indonesia, where the...
Taiwan and Chinese Nationalism: National Identity and Status in International Society.(Review)
December 1, 1998... By Christopher Hughes. London and New York: Routledge, 1997. 186pp.
This book is a well-written historical analysis of political developments in Taiwan from the 1950s to 1994 (taking into account some developments up to early 1996). The...
Business, Markets and Government in the Asia Pacific.(Review)
December 1, 1998... Edited by Rong-I Wu and Yun-Peng Chu. Routledge, 1998. 348 pp.
This comprehensive volume arrives at an interesting time in East Asia. While none of the chapters make any mention of Asia's ongoing financial crisis, they address a number of...