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The United States and Myanmar: From Antagonists to Security Partners?
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2015 This article provides an overview both of the considerable makeover that relations between the United States and Myanmar have undergone since Naypyidaw ushered in a programme of wide-ranging reforms, and of the main policy areas in relation to which ...
Jürgen Haacke
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Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2012 This paper seeks to review the pertinent Myanmar and Bangladesh history in overlapping maritime territorial claims leading up to the September 2011 International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) case: Dispute Concerning Delimitation of the ...
Ravi A. Balaram
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Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2014 ASEAN’s engagement with human rights culminated in the creation of the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration in 2012. The Declaration is fascinating in three ways: Its institutional origins are surprising, it was agreed upon by states with very different ...
Mathew Davies
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Myanmar’s China Policy since 2011: Determinants and Directions
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2015 This paper argues that a key factor in Myanmar’s new approach towards China since 2011 has been the Myanmar government’s foreign policy goal to reintegrate itself into the international community. The success of this approach is dependent on Myanmarâ€
Maung Aung Myoe
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Myanmar in Contemporary Chinese Foreign Policy – Strengthening Common Ground, Managing Differences
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2012 This assessment first briefly examines recent features of China’s approach to foreign affairs, and then examines in greater detail features in China’s approach to relations with its neighbours, especially in Southeast Asia. It does so in order to discern
Robert Sutter
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Journal of Politics in Latin America, 2012 The books under review all deal with the same fundamental phenomenon: mobilization against neoliberal policies by South American indigenous groups.
Kevin Funk
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China–Myanmar Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership: A Regional Threat?
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2012 This paper analyses the China-Myanmar ‘comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership’ in the framework of China’s diplomacy in the post-Cold War era and concludes that the partnership has no ‘significant negative impact’ on regional relations.
Chenyang LI
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Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2010 While Indonesia’s democracy has received much acclaim for institutionalizing fair, free, and peaceful elections, many important challenges still lie ahead. The "politics of reform," which has consumed much of the government’s time and energy, are a mixed
Christian von Luebke
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Burmese Attitude toward Chinese: Portrayal of the Chinese in Contemporary Cultural and Media Works
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2012 This paper argues that since at least the mid 1980s, there has been an observable negative attitude among the people of Burma against the Chinese. Such sentiment is not just transient public opinion, but an attitude.
Min Zin
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The Nature and Management of Myanmar’s Alignment with China: The SLORC/SPDC Years
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2011 Recent research has focused increasingly on the strategies that Southeast Asian countries have adopted vis-à-vis a rising China. This article aims to contribute to the literature by discussing Myanmar’s alignment posture towards China under the post ...
Juergen Haacke
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