By Design or Accident: Reflections on Asian Security

Index

Index A Abu Sayyaf Group, see ASG Admiral Gorshkov, carrier, 100 Afghanistan, 41–43, 56, 70, 92 Soviet war, 78–79 Agreement on the Framework for Security Cooperation, 128 Ahmadi minority, attacks on, 73 AL (Awami League), 73, 75 Ali al-Sistani, Grand Ayatollah, 67 Al Qaeda, 48, 50, 63–64, 69, 79, 81, 83, 92, 118, 138Iraq, and, 69–70 Thailand, and, 59 the Philippines, and, 58–59 al-Zawahiri, Ayman, 77 America, see United States Amritsar, 132 anti-Americanism, 69, 78, 95, 114, see also United States AFTA (ASEAN Free Trade Area), 23, 29 ARF (ASEAN Regional Forum), 12, 23, 29, 88, 121–23 al-Sadar, Moqtada, 66 APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation), 23 Ascent of Money, The, book, 144 ASG (Abu Sayyaf Group), 44, 46, 59, 81, 83 ASEAN-5, 151 ASEAN-10, 23 ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations), 11, 82–83, 107, 142 Asia-Pacific security, and, 6–9 crisis, and, 28–30 GDP of, 123 geopolitical player, as, 121–24 Indonesian stability, and, 20–23 162 Index member disputes, 31–33 SARS, and, 35–38 ASEAN-China leaders’ meeting, 36 ASEAN Day lecture, 123 ASEAN Free Trade Area, see AFTA ASEAN-India cooperation, 111 ASEAN Leaders Meeting, 36 ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime, 57 ASEAN Plus Three, 32, 122–23 ASEAN PMC (PostMinisterial Conferences), 6, 8 ASEAN Regional Forum, see ARF Asian financial crisis, 29, 32, 35, 37 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, see APEC Asia-Pacific forum, 6, 8, 11 Asia-Pacific security, 6–9, 142–44 Asia power balance, India as, 99–103 Asia, trade with US, 12 Association of Southeast Asia Nations, see ASEAN Aung San Suu Kyi, 15–17 Australia doctrine of pre-emptive strikes, 45–46 GDP of, 131 security treaty with Indonesia, 128–31 Australian Defence White Paper, 143 Australia Parliament Joint Committee on Treaties, 130 Awami League, see AL B Babri mosque, demolition of, 137 Bali bombings, 46, 56, 58, 73 Balkans of Asia, 29, 38 “balance of power”, 9, 12 Bangladesh Islamic militancy, and, 73–76 Bangladesh National Party, see BNP Bharatiya Janata Party, 137 bin Laden, Osama, 77, 98 BNP (Bangladesh National Party), 73–75 Burma, see Myanmar Bush Administration, 62, 71, 93, 94, 112 Index 163 ideological support base of, 97 Bush, George W., 70, 92, 95, 112 C Cambodia Cham Muslims in, 60 conflict, 4–5 Vietnam, invasion of, 118 CCP (Chinese Communist Party), 139, 141 Central Intelligence Agency, see CIA Cheney, Dick, 113 Chiang Ching-kuo, 140 Chiang Kai-shek, legacy, 139–41 China, 3, 70–71, 112 backers of Cambodian conflict, as, 4 claim to South China Sea, 88–89 India, relations with, 101 Japan, and, 104–07 Jiangsu province, 125–26 Philippines, and the, 87 rise of, 7–8, 12, 108, 117–21, 125 Chinese civil war, 139 Chinese Communist Party, see CCP Chin Peng, 155–56 Christian right, 97 CIA (Central Intelligence Agency), 57 clash of civilizations, 13, 49 Clinton administration, 8, 13, 96 Clinton, Bill, 13 Cold War, 3, 6–7, 10, 42, 87, 99, 104, 112, 118, 121, 151, 155 communism, 78, 91–92, 125, 155–56 communist insurgents, 153–54 Communist Party of Malaya, see CPM communist terrorists, see CT Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, see CSCE Confrontation, Indonesia 20–21, 156 Contemplacion, Flor, 32 corruption, 28, 126–27 counter-insurgency warfare, 63, 82 CPM (Communist Party of Malaya), 153–56 crony capitalism, 28 CSCE (Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe), 7, 11 164 Index CTC (Counter Terrorism Committee), 57 CT (communist terrorists), 154 Cultural Revolution, 139 D democracy definition, 25 liberal, 24–25 mature, 25–26 model of, 13 democratic peace theory, 24–27 Deng Xiaoping, 106, 126, 155 dictatorship, 25 Dien Bien Phu, 156 doi moi (reform) programme, 14 E East Asian security, 10–13 East Asian Summit, 122–23 Economist, The, 81 European Union, 17, 71, 109 F Fallujah, battle for, 66 Ferguson, Niall, 144 Financial Action Task Force, 57 financial crisis, in Asia, 29, 32, 35, 37 Five Power Defence Arrangements, 131 Fukuyama, Francis, 116 G geopolitical challenges, 110 geopolitical landscape, 129 geopolitical player, ASEAN as, 121–24 geopolitical power, 64, 99, 102 globalization, 124, 144 Goh Chok Tong, 37, 134 Greater Middle East Initiative, 69 Group of Seven, 13 “growth triangles”, 23 GTR (Grand Trunk Road), 132–33 guerilla war, 63 Gulf War, 49 Gujerat riots, 137 Gunaratna, Rohan, 110 H Hambali, 57, 59, 82 Haqqani...