The Asia-Pacific Security Lexicon (Upated 2nd Edition)

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The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS)was established as an autonomous or ganization in 1968. It is a r egional centre dedicated to the study of socio-political, security and economic trends and developments in Southeast Asia and its wider geostrategic and economic environment. The Institute’s r esearch programmes are the Regional Economic Studies (RES, including ASEAN and APEC), Regional Strategic and Political Studies (RSPS), and Regional Social and Cultural Studies (RSCS). ISEAS Publishing, an established academic press, has issued almost 2,000 books and journals. It is the lar gest scholarly publisher of research about Southeast Asia from within the r egion. ISEAS Publishing works with many other academic and trade publishers and distributors to disseminate important r esearch and analyses from and about Southeast Asia to the rest of the world. 00 A_PacSecurityLexiconPrelims 9/24/07, 9:00 AM 2 ...