Conjunctures and Continuities in Southeast Asian Politics

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Index A “accountability trap” in Indonesia, 142 “adaptive expectations”, 172 agricultural co-operatives in Vietnam, 54 agricultural production, 12 Akashi, Yasushi, 106, 113 American Civil War, 1 American imperialism, 41 Amnesty International report, 31 ancien régime, 188, 208 antecedent conditions, 3, 5, 21 identifying, 6, 68 Vietnamese, 12 anti-French forces, 104 anti-Marcos struggle, 41 anti-Vietnamese policies, 16–17, 115 anti-Vietnamese sentiments, 108 Aquino, Benigno (Noynoy), 11 Aquino, Corazon, 11, 12, 26 campaign for presidency elections, 41 conciliatory approach, 31 economy and human rights, 30 land reform efforts, 31 policies, 35 post-authoritarian government of, 41 role and impact of, 37 Aquino, Ninoy, 39 armed forces in Cambodia, 108, 113 Arroyo, Gloria, 11 ASEAN. See Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Asian financial crisis, 7, 18, 19, 123, 218 in Indonesia, 131 triggering mechanism of, 134 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), 110 Aung San, Bogyoke, 71 authoritarian rule in Indonesia, 123 military, 18 in Philippines, 33, 41, 43 B BA. See Barisan Alternatif (BA) Badawi, Abdullah, 187, 188, 203, 208 Barisan Alternatif (BA), 186, 187 Barisan Nasional (BN), 200, 206–7 election outcome, 189–93 in general election, 2008, 184, 187 Malay, Chinese and Indian vote for, 192 BCP. See Burma Communist Party (BCP) BN. See Barisan Nasional (BN) broader international recognition by PRK/SOC, 116 BSPP. See Burma Socialist Programme Party (BSPP) Burma for democracy, demonstrations in, 139 226 Index historical legacy in, 15 pre-1988 upheaval, 69–70 Burma Communist Party (BCP), 13, 74 Burma Socialist Programme Party (BSPP), 6, 13, 15, 68 exercising centralized authority, 72 GONGO, 74 Myanmar’s governing authority, 73 rule (1974–88), 74 Burmese independence movement, 71 by-elections in Malaysia, 21 after 8 March, 202–8 outcome of, 185–86 C Cambodia armed attacks against Vietnamese minority in, 114 armed forces in, 108, 113 Cham minority in, 108 conflict of, 104, 111, 115, 116 conjunctures of, 16–17, 103–6, 116, 117 demobilization and cantonment of military forces in, 114 developments in, 104, 108–9 domestic politics in, 8 domestic situation in, 105 DRV and NLF armed forces in, 108 election in, 16, 17 ethnic Vietnamese in, 107, 108 external actors roles and factors in, 116, 117 foreign military intervention in, 116 FUNCINPEC party in, 105 historical conjunctures of, 103–6, 117 increasing cost of living in, 114 international community in, 104 invasion and intervention in, 17 leaders and politicians, behaviour and policies of, 117 military conflict in, 114 military situation in, 110 Paris Agreements on, 106, 113, 115 Paris Conference on, 119n19 pattern of developments affecting, 115 peacekeeping operation in, 113, 116 political system of, 116 PRK/SOC in, 115 radical policies in, 105–6 Second Indochina conflict in, 116 Vietnamese invasion and occupation of, 220 Vietnamese military intervention against, 106 and Vietnam, relations between, 109, 118n14 withdrawal of UNTAC from, 106, 113 withdrawal of Vietnamese troops from, 104, 111 Cambodian communist movement, 104 Cambodian parties, 110–12 demobilization and cantonment process of armed forces of, 113 Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), 115 Cambodian politics, 114 critical conjunctures, 221 and foreign relations, 116 Cambodian refugees, 113 in Vietnam, 106 capitalism, Western-styled marketbased , 59 ceasefire groups in Myanmar, 84 centralized fiscal policies, Indonesia’s, 130 Cham minority, 16, 108 Cham minority in Cambodia, 108 Chat Thai party, 158, 163, 167 China conflict with, 57 Index 227 economic model, 59–60 Myanmar’s economic and political relations with, 86 open-door policy, 60 voters for BN, 191, 192 voters for parliamentary seats, 198 Chinese household system, 55 Chinese invasion of Vietnam border region, 57 Chinh, Truong, 60, 65n12 Choonhavan, Chatichai, 153, 161–62 “Civil Islam” in Indonesia, 129 civil society agents (CSAs), 187 civil society organizations (CSOs) in Myanmar, 73–74, 82–83, 89 commodities prices in Vietnam, 56 commodity production, 12 communalism in Malaysia, 190 communism in Eastern Europe, 219 Communist Party of Burma (BCP). See Burma Communist Party (BCP) Communist Party of Kampuchea (CPK), 105, 116 Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), 31 Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), 60, 65n12 communist rebels, 31 community of Tatalon, 35–36 competitive multiparty electoral system, implementation of, 143 conflict, Cambodian. See Cambodia, conflict of conjunctures of Cambodia, 104 case studies, 10–22 classifying, 5 consideration in appraising, 8 creating path-dependent conditions, 5–6 definition of, 2 factors responsible for, 7 features, 3 formative level, 1 identifying, 4, 6 Philippine legacy of, 11 and related concepts...