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Book Review: Divided over Thaksin: Thailand's Coup and Problematic Transition

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2010
Paul Chambers
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Review: Pierre Englebert, Africa: Unity, Sovereignty, and Sorrow (2009) Buchbesprechung: Pierre Englebert, Africa: Unity, Sovereignty, and Sorrow (2009)

open access: yesAfrica Spectrum, 2010
Review of the monograph: Pierre Englebert (2009), Africa: Unity, Sovereignty, and Sorrow, Boulder, Co. & London: Lynne Rienner Publishers, ISBN: 978-1-58826-646-0 (Hardcover) / 978-1-58826-623-1 (Paperback), 310 pages.
Thomas Bierschenk
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Germany's preferences on the freedom of movement provisions of the Ankara Agreement: the Wirtschaftswunder and opportunity and effort of Turkish diplomacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Why did Germany support provisions on freedom of movement for Turkish workers in the Association Agreement between the European Economic Community (EEC) and Turkey, which was concluded in 1963? This is puzzling given that Germany was fervently opposed to
Mayer, Matthias M.
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Contested Regimes, Aid Flows, and Refugee Flows: The Case of Burma Umkämpfte Regime, Hilfsgelder und Flüchtlingsströme: Der Fall Burma

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2009
There is a substantial literature that critiques the role that international aid plays in lending support to oppressive and contested regimes. But few investigators have asked the inverse question: what happens when aid is withdrawn? Following government
Susan Banki
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Reliable Kingdom? The USA, Thailand, and the Logic of Bandwagoning Zuverlässiges Königreich? Die USA, Thailand und die Logik des bandwagoning

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2009
As the greatest military power in the Asia-Pacific, the U.S. depends on the cooperation of its allies. In the past, Washington has had to recognize that support is not always forthcoming. Using the example of relations between the U.S. and Thailand, this
Martin Wagener
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The Re-election of the Indonesian President: Reasons and Background Präsidentschaftswahlen in Indonesien: Ursachen und Hintergründe zur Wiederwahl Susilo Bambang Yudhoyonos

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2009
Incumbent president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) was re-elected as Indonesian president in the elections on 8 July 2009 with over 60 per cent of the votes. The reasons for the victory were his relatively successful economic policies, his efforts in the
Patrick Ziegenhain
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The Ethiopian Second Republic and the Fragile “Social Contract” Die 2. Republik in Äthiopien und der “fragile Gesellschaftsvertrag“

open access: yesAfrica Spectrum, 2009
Eighteen years after the change of power and the ushering in of the second Ethiopian republic in 1991, the political process in Ethiopia has, according to most observers, rigidified and largely closed the space for representative democracy.
Jon Abbink
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