Rohingya Muslims Myanmar’s Forgotten People

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents iii
3. Preface vii
4. ASEAN: At Decade’s Turn
5. Suharto The End of an ASEAN Era 1
6. ASEAN Regional Forum Towards Preventive Diplomacy 7
7. The ASEAN Charter Controversy Between Big Talk and Modest Actions 11
8. The ASEAN Community Trusting Thy Neighbour 15
9. Prospects for an ASEAN Nuclear Cooperation A Common Nuclear Facility? 21
10. ASEAN’s Future Identity Imagined or Imitation Community? 25
11. THE MYANMAR CHALLENGE
12. ASEAN Time to Suspend Myanmar 29
13. Plight of Myanmar’s People Challenges for the International Community 35
14. India’s Outdated Myanmar Policy Pressure for Change 39
15. Rohingya Muslims Myanmar’s Forgotten People 43
16. CLIMATE CHANGE
17. ASEAN Act on Climate Change 47
18. Coping with Nature’s Wrath Can Southeast Asia Afford to Wait? 53
19. The Rush for Nuclear Energy in Southeast Asia Promises and Pitfalls 57
20. The Security Dimension of Climate Change 61
21. Climate Change ASEAN Plus 3’s New Worry 65
22. POLITICAL ECONOMY AND REGIONALISM
23. The Asian Financial Crisis 10 Years Later What Lessons Have We Learned? 69
24. East Asian Identity After the Crisis 78
25. The New Silk Road An Arab-Asian Free Trade Area? 81
26. APEC Time for Second-Best Options 85
27. SINGAPORE AND SOUTHEAST ASIA
28. 33 Days An Intense Month of High-Level Diplomacy 89
29. The Tao of Spider-Man Lessons for Singapore Defence and Diplomacy 96
30. Self-Radicalization The Case of Abdul Basheer Abdul Kader 100
31. The Singapore Armed Forces and Domestic Security 105
32. Multiculturalism in Singapore The Ties that Bind and Blind 109
33. Why We Must Ponder the Improbable Risk Assessment and Horizon Scanning 113
34. REGIONAL SECURITY
35. Trends in Piracy and Armed Sea Robbery in Southeast Asia 117
36. Is Poso All about JI? The Roots of the Conflict 123
37. The Southern Insurgency Rethinking Thailand’s Military Strategy 127
38. Trust and Soft Power in War on Terror 131
39. Abu Sayyaf’s New Leader Yasser Igasan the Religious Scholar SOUTHEAST ASIA AND THE REGIONAL POWERS 135
40. SOUTHEAST ASIA AND THE REGIONAL POWERS
41. East Asian Security India’s Rising Profile 139
42. Rudd’s Rise Changes in Australia’s Strategic Directions 144
43. Timor-Leste and China The Dragon’s Newest Friend 149
44. A New Pro-Asia Doctrine? Japan’s Approach to East Asian Regionalism 153
45. South China Sea Time for ASEAN-China Joint Development? 159
46. SOUTHEAST ASIA AND CONTEMPORARY ISLAM
47. The Rise of Religious Bylaws in Indonesia 163
48. Turkey and the Türban The Dilemmas of Laicist Ideology 168
49. New PAS, Young Ulama Re-Defining the Future of Islamist Politics 172
50. Responding to the Idea of Hijrah (Migration) 176
51. CONTRIBUTORS 180