Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Message from the Director xi
4. Foreword xii
5. Foreword xiv
6. Introduction xvi
7. THE REGION
8. THE DIPLOMATIC EMERGENCE OF CHINA AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR SOUTHEAST ASIA 1
9. STABILITY AND SECURITY IN THE REGION AFTER ANZUK 9
10. THE QUESTION OF THE “OVERSEAS CHINESE 20
11. SOUTHEAST ASIA 1976: The Handling of Contradictions 32
12. THE “FUKUDA DOCTRINE” AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR SOUTHEAST ASIA: A Japanese Perspective 54
13. EXPANDING HORIZONS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA? 60
14. AFTA IN THE LIGHT OF NEW ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS 67
15. THE ASEAN ECONOMIC MIRACLE UNRAVELS 79
16. SOUTHEAST ASIA IN 1999 A False Dawn? 91
17. EAST TIMOR’S FUTURE: Southeast Asian or South Pacific? 101
18. SOUTHEAST ASIA IN 2002: From Bali to Iraq — Co-operating for Security 112
19. THE YEAR IN ASEAN: The Charter, Trade Agreements, and the Global Economic Crisis 126
20. SEEKING STABILITY IN TURBULENT TIMES: Southeast Asia’s New Normal? 133
21. CHINA’S TWO SILK ROADS INITIATIVE: What It Means for Southeast Asia 150
22. CHINA’S INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR SOUTHEAST ASIA 166
23. BRUNEI
24. NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM: “A New Nation but an Ancient Country” 177
25. BRUNEI DARUSSALAM : Challenging Stability 190
26. CAMBODIA
27. CAMBODIA AND REGIONAL DIPLOMACY 199
28. KAMPUCHEA 1979–81: National Rehabilitation in the Eye of an International Storm 215
29. CAMBODIA 1991: Lasting Peace or Decent Interval? 227
30. HUN SEN’S PRE-EMPTIVE COUP: Causes and Consequences 244
31. CAMBODIA 2017: Plus ça change… 260
32. INDONESIA
33. INDONESIA’S ARMED FORCES: Rejuvenation and Regeneration 273
34. INDONESIA: The Pancasila State 283
35. THE INDONESIAN ECONOMY FACING THE 1990s: Structural Transformation and Economic Deregulation 296
36. A YEAR OF UPHEAVAL AND UNCERTAINTY: The Fall of Soeharto and Rise of Habibie 310
37. INDONESIA: The New Regional Autonomy Laws, Two Years Later 326
38. THE IMPACT OF DOMESTIC AND ASIAN REGIONAL CHANGES ON INDONESIAN FOREIGN POLICY 340
39. ISIS IN INDONESIA 353
40. LAOS
41. LAOS: Coping with Confinement 361
42. LAOS: The Chinese Connection 384
43. MALAYSIA
44. THE SECURITY “GAP” IN PENINSULAR MALAYSIA 399
45. THE “BATTLE ROYAL” The UMNO: Elections of 1987 411
46. MALAYSIA: A Fateful September 431
47. TEARS AND FEARS: Tun Mahathir’s Last Hurrah 444
48. MALAYSIA: Political Transformation and Intrigue in an Election Year 460
49. MYANMAR
50. BURMA IN 1988: Perestroika with a Military Face 475
51. MYANMAR 1990: New Era or Old? 494
52. MYANMAR: No Turning Back 507
53. MYANMAR’S GENERAL ELECTION 2015: Change Was the Name of the Game 520
54. THE PHILIPPINES
55. AN OVERVIEW OF THE PHILIPPINES 541
56. UNFINISHED REVOLUTION: The Philippines in 1986 548
57. TERRORISM: Evolving Regional Alliances and State Failure in Mindanao 572
58. SINGAPORE
59. SINGAPORE’S FOREIGN POLICY IN THE SEVENTIES: The Reconciliation of Global and Regional Interests 583
60. THE DOWNTURN IN THE SINGAPORE ECONOMY: Problems, Prospects and Possibilities for Recovery 601
61. A RETURN TO NORMAL POLITICS: Singapore General Elections 2011 622
62. THAILAND
63. THE REVOLUTIONARY SITUATION IN THAILAND 635
64. AMERICAN MILITARY WITHDRAWAL FROM THAILAND 644
65. THE THAI ECONOMY: From Boom to Gloom? 649
66. THAILAND: A Year of Diminishing Expectations 665
67. THAILAND: A Reckoning with History Begins 678
68. WHAT WENT WRONG WITH THE THAI DEMOCRACY? 702
69. VIETNAM
70. VIETNAM IN PERSPECTIVE 711
71. YEAR ONE OF POSTCOLONIAL VIETNAM 723
72. VIETNAM, ASEAN AND THE INDOCHINA REFUGEE CRISIS 738
73. VIETNAM AND ASEAN: A First Anniversary Assessment 762
74. VIETNAM: In Search of a New Growth Model 772