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    A Short History of South-East Asia

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    Myanmar entry

      Regional Forum, Brunei host

      Singapore, future

      Treaty of Amity and Cooperation, East Timor signing

      Vietnam entry

      Aung, San

      August Revolution (Vietminh)

      Australian Embassy, attacks

      Autocracy/democracy, transition (Thailand) (1973–1992)

      Ava, Burmese kingdom (emergence)

      Ayudhya Bayinnaung siege

      destruction

      kingdom (1351–1767)

      ruling class, decimation

      social structures, strength

      Badawi, Abdullah Ahmad mandate, popularity

      Baht spread, devaluation

      Bali, terrorist attack

      Bangkok

      Bardez, Felix (murder)

      Barisan Nasional government

      Bashir, Abu Bakar

      Batavia

      Battambang, addition

      Bayinnaung, King (siege)

      Bay of Bengal, EIC control

      Belo, Carlos

      Bengal, Burmese invasion

      Bilateral free-trade agreements

      Black Tai

      Bolkiah, Sir Hassanal

      Bonifaco, Andres

      Borobudor, Buddhist temple

      Bowring, Treaty (1855)

      Britain

      British North Borneo Company, Sarawak (arrangements)

      Brooke, Charles (White Raja)

      Brooke, James

      Brooke, Vyner

      Brunei Britain, impact

      current status

      early history

      economic diversification policies

      Ho visit (15th century)

      Islamisation base

      Islam, observance (importance)

      National Development Party, registration

      Partai Rakyat Brunei opposition

      Resident, appointment

      Shariah (Islamic) law, introduction

      social composition, change

      Sultan of Brunei

      timeline

      Vision Brunei

      Buddhism Hindu Devaraj cults, coexistence

      Mahayana forms, impact

      Theravada Buddhism, impact

      Buddhist Liberal Democratic Party (BLDP), seats (control)

      Buddhist Socialism, rhetoric

      Bumiputera

      Burma attacks

      railway, building

      Burma Socialist Program Party, candidate approval

      Burmese Communist Party

      Burmese socialism

      Burmese Socialist Program Party

      “Burmese Way to Socialism

      Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), growth

      Adulyadej, Bhumibol (Rama IX)

      Cambodia Angkor, empire

      Central Bureau for Security, formation

      colonial era (1863–1940)

      current status

      Democratic Kampuchea, Khmer Rouge government (1975–1979)

      Democratic Party, dissolution (1957) dissidents, disappearance

      early history

      elections (1993)

      foreign aid dependence

      France, takeover

      independence

      intelligentsia elite, representation

      Kingdom (15th-18th centuries)

      Mang, Minh (absorption policy)

      Narasuen, attack

      National Assembly

      protectorate, establishment

      Royal Government of Cambodia

      Sihanouk rule (1953–1970)

      timeline

      UNTAC, relationship

      U.S. aid, rejection

      U.S. bombing, Congressional ending

      Vietnamese protectorate (1979–1991)

      Vietnam, interaction

      war/revolution (1970–1975)

      World War II (1940–1945)

      Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), popularity (increase)

      Cambodian People’s Party (CPP)

      Cao Dai (sect)

      Catholicism, conversion

      Catholic Spain, conflict

      Central Bureau for Security, formation

      Central Provident Fund, creation

      Chao, Anou

      Chakri (Thai dynasty)

      Chakri, Chaophraya

      Champassak (Lao centre)

      Champa, Vietnamese attack

      Chams, culture

      Chan, Ang (replacement attempt)

      Chan-ocha, Prayuth (military coup)

      Chartered Company, survival

      Charusathian, Praphas

      Chea, Nuon (sentencing)

      Cheng, Ho

      Chiang, Kai-Shek (Mao defeat)

      Chiang Mai

      Chinese-owned enterprises, number (growth)

      Chin, autonomy (desire)

      Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Kuomintang (KMT) struggle

      Chinese mestizo, impact

      Chinese-owned enterprises, number (growth)

      Chomanand, Kriangsak (prime ministership)

      Chou, Ta-kuan

      Chuan Leekpai, formation

      Chulachomklao Military Academy, education

      Chulalongkorn (Rama V)

      Chu Nom

      Cochin China

      Cold War rivalry, Cambodia victimisation

      Colonial era (Malaysia)

      Colonial history (Vietnam)

      Colonialism

      Colonial Vietnam, culture/politics

      Communist Party of Kampuchea (CPK)

      Communist Party of Malaya (CPM)

      Confucianism, 19th century revival (Vietnam)

      Conselho Nacional de Reconstrucão do Timor (CNRT)

      Constitutional authoritarianism

      Cooperatives, introduction (Laos)

      “Co-Prosperity Sphere” (slogan)

      Counter-revolutionary activities, Laos government crackdown

      Crony capitalism

      Cultural mandates (Thailand)

      Cyclone Nargis, Myanmar response

      Dai, Bao (US backing)

      Damrong, Prince

      Da Nang, importance

      Dayak (tribal people), actions

      Democracy, impact

      Democratic Action Party (DAP)

      Democratic Kampuchea, Khmer Rouge government (1975–1979)

      Democratic Party, dissolution (1957)

      Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRV) forces, impact

      governance

      government distrust

      peace talks

      setup

      Democrat Party, constituency (loss)

      Devaraj (god-king)

      Devawongse, Prince

      Dien Bien Phu, fall

      Dili Massacre

      Doi moi (Vietnam Communist Party Sixth National Congress impact)

      Dry season (Laos)

      Duang, Ang (French encouragement)

      Duc, Tu

      Dutch East Indies

      Duterte, Rodrigo Roa (Digong/Rody) election win

      Petrus killings

      pro-business perspective

      support/popularity

      vigilante killings

      “East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere” (Japanese propaganda slogan)

      East Timor ASEAN Treaty of Amity and Cooperation deal, signing

      economic development

      government resignation, mutineer demand

      illiteracy rate, estimation

      infrastructure, destruction

      timeline

      vote/violence

      Economic exclusion zones, UNCLOS definition

      Emergency, The

      English East India Company (EIC) control

      establishment

      territory, extension

      VOC rival

      Estrada, Joseph

      Federated Malay States

      Federation of Malaya, launch (1948)

      Federation of Malaysia

      Felipe, Prince (island naming)

      Feudal relics

      Filipino, nationalism/term

      First Indochina War (Vietnam) (1940–1954)

      First Indochina War (1940–1954)

     
    ; Forbidden City

      Ford, Gerald

      Foreign media, censorship

      France, actions

      Free Laos (Lao Issra), formation

      Fretilin

      Funan, flourishing

      Geneva Conference (1954)

      Global financial crisis (2008–2009)

      God-kings

      Goh, Chok Tong (leadership)

      Golden Triangle

      Golkar (armed forces functional group)

      “Great Leap Forward” and “Cultural Revolution” (Tse-tung)

      Guided Democracy, Sukarno declaration

      Gusmao, Xanana

      Habibie, BJ

      Hall, Robert (murder)

      Hamzah, Tunku Razaleigh

      Hanoi Hilton

      Hindu-Buddhism ideas, impact

      Hindu Devaraj cults, Buddhism (coexistence)

      Hinduism, arrival

      Hluttaw (parliament), representation

      Hmong

      Hoa Hao (sect)

      Ho, Chi Minh

      Ho Chi Minh Trail

      Hong Kong, acquisition (1842)

      Horta, Jose Ramos

      Housing Trust, activities (impact)

      Huk movement/rebellion

      Hun, Sen

      Hydraulic society

      Iban (tribal people)

      Ibrahim, Anwar

      Ilustrados (Spanish-educated children)

      Independence Cambodia, approach (1945–1953)

      Indonesia, post-independence existence

      Malaysia

      Myanmar

      Philippines

      Singapore, approach

      India, Malaya Indians (perspective)

      Indian National Army (INA)

      Indochina Communist Party (ICP)

      Indochina, Geneva Conference (1954)

      Indonesia archipelago

      army, dual function

      coat of arms, “Unity in Diversity”

      colonialism

      Communist Party, destruction

      Constitution, stipulation

      coup (9/30/1965)

      de-colonisation

      economic infrastructure, problems

      economic transformation

      House of Representatives creation

      Islam, basis (desire)

      Japan, occupation

      nationalism

      nation-building, difficulty

      New Order government

      pancasila (ideological basis)

      politics, army (importance)

      post-independence existence

      precolonial Indonesia

      Reformasi slogan

      religious diversity

      revolution

      rice, importance

      social/economic revolution, requirement

      society, Suharto de-politicisation

      Suharto rule, conclusion

      terrorist bombings

      timeline

      Western education, Dutch introduction

      Indonesian Communist Party (PKI)

      Indonesian Democratic Struggle Party

      Internal Security Act (ISA)

      International financial sector, reform

      International Monetary Fund (IMF), actions

      Iraq, U.S. invasion

      Irian Jaya

      Islamic fanaticism, rebuke

      Islamic fundamentalism, crackdown

      Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), impact

      Islam, impact

      Jakarta, Marriott Hotel (attack)

      Japan, actions

      Japanese occupations Indonesia

      Malaysia

      Myanmar

      Philippines

      Singapore

      “Japan the Light of Asia” (Japanese propaganda slogan)

      Java

      Jayakarta, VOC launch

      Jayavarman II

      Jemaah Islamiah (JI) group

      Johnson, Lyndon Baines

      Johor, East India Company acquisition

      Kachin, autonomy (desire)

      Kadazan-Dusun (Brunei group)

      Kalimantan

      Kampuchea

      Karen National Union, ceasefire

      Karen (ethnic minority)

      Kastari, Mas Selamat

      Katibah Nusantara

      Katipunan

      Kedah

      Kelantan, imperial claims (relinquishment)

      Kennedy, John F.

      Kha (slaves)

      Kha (uplanders)

      Kham, Un (French protection)

      Khmer area, societies (presence)

      culture

      intelligentsia, formation

      Mon-Khmer origin

      ruling class, Angkor abandonment

      society, consolidation

      subsistence farmers, proportion

      Khmer Nation Party

      Khmer People’s National Liberation Front (KPNLF)

      Khmer People’s Revolutionary Party (KPRP)

      Khmer Rouge

      Kingdom of Ayudhya (1351–1767)

      Kittikachorn, Narong

      Kittikachorn, Thanom

      Kraprayoon, Suchinda

      Kuomintang (KMT)

      Kyi, Aung San Suu

      Land Chenla (Khmer society)

      Land of the Lao (Pathet Lao)

      Lan Xang (Laos)

      Lao Land of the Lao (Pathet Lao)

      formation

      Lao Issra (Free Laos), formation

      Lao Loum (lowlander Lao)

      Lao Soung

      Lao Theung (upland Lao)

      Royal Lao forces, integration

      Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR)

      establishment

      First Indochina War (1940–1954)

      France, conquest/rule

      neutralisation, failure (1954–1964)

      timeline

      World War II

      Laos Agreement on the Restoration of Peace and Reconciliation

      anticorruption decree, augmentation

      ASEAN admittance

      cooperatives, introduction

      counterrevolutionary activities, government crackdown

      creation/early history

      human settlement

      infrastructure, improvement

      market socialism, pursuit

      Mon-Khmer origin

      National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction, election results

      National Political Consultative Council (NPCC)

      national renovation movement

      post-1975 status

      Provisional Government of National Union

      Tai ethno-linguistic origin

      Thai forces, invasion

      Vietnam conflict (1964–1975)

      WTO admittance

      Le dynasty, Le Loi (founder)

      Lee, Hsien Loong

      Lee, Kuan Yew economy, structural change

      Minister Mentor, role

      separation agreement

      Le, Kong

      Le Loi

      Lese majeste laws (Thailand)

      Long, Gia

      Lon Nol

      Low Countries, bolstering

      Lower Myanmar, ruling

      Lowlander Lao (Lao Loum)

      Lu (upland-dwelling group)

      Luang Prabang (Lao centre)

      Luzon, Spain (conquest)

      Macapagal-Arroyo, Gloria

      MacArthur, Douglas

      Magellan, Ferdinand

      Magsaysay, Ramon

      Mahabharata

      Maha, Prince (Rama X)

      Mahathir, Mohamad

      Majapahit, golden era

      Malay culture (15th century)

      Federated Malay States

      history, origins

      positive discrimination

      States, tin-mining industry development

      Straits Settlement

      Unfederated Malay States (UMS)

      Malaya Britain, presence

      Federation of Malaya, launch (1948)

      Indians, political thoughts (focus)

      Malayan Chinese Association (MCA)

      Malayan Communist Party (MCP)

      Malayan Ind
    ian Congress (MIC)

      Malayan People’s Anti-Japanese Army (MPAJA) forces

      Malayan Union, plan

      Malaysia Alliance government

      Barisan nasional government, relationship

      Britain, advance (19th century)

      Chinese immigration, increase

      colonial era

      creation/formation

      crisis (1969)

      early history

      economic growth

      Emergency, The

      Federation of Malaysia

      independence

      Japan, occupation

      Mahathir, power (centralisation)

      Malay culture (15th century)

      New Economic Policy (NEP), impact

      political tension

      postwar period

      products, Dutch monopolisation attempt

      Singapore domination, fear

      threats (16th to 18th centuries)

      timeline

      UMNO, relationship

      Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA)

      Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC)

      Malaysian Official

      Malay states, politics (complications)

      Managed democracy

      Mandarin, promotion

      Mang, Minh

      Manila, Britain (occupation)

      Mao, Tse-tung

      Marcos, Ferdinand

      Market socialism, pursuit

      Marriott Hotel, attack

      Marshall Plan, withdrawal plan

      Matak, Sisowath Sirik

      Mataram Court, division

      Mei, Ang (assistance)

      Melaka (Malacca)

      Melaka, Portugal (conquest)

      Melayu Islam Beraja (Malay-Muslim-Monarchy)

      Melville Bay, settlement failure

      Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), Philippines signing

      Merdeka (independence), Alliance achievement

      Military government, rise (Thailand) (1932–1948)

      Mindanao, incorporation

      Minh, Ho Chi

      Mischief Reef, Chinese control

      Mok, Ta (capture)

      Monarchy, eclipse (Thailand)

      Mongkut, King (Rama IV)

      Mon-Khmer origin

      Montagnard group

      Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)

      Moro Nationalist Liberation Front (MNLF)

      Mount Meru, representation

      Murut (Brunei group)

      Myanmar ASEAN entry

      Burmeseness

     


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