Asia
April 2001
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Title: East Asia: Security and Complexity
Author: Marvin C. Ott
"In Southeast Asia, the United States and China are natural geopolitical rivals. For United States security planners based in Honolulu and Washington, this creates a remarkably challenging environment."
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Title: Coalition Politics in the Philippines
Author: Patricio N. Abinales
"To understand the rise and fall of the Estrada presidency, it is not enough to focus on the 'personalistic' leadership style for which Estrada was notorious. We must also look at the nature of coalition politics itself and how it will affect governing in the Philippines in the new century."
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Title: India's New Mantra: The Internet
Author: Gyanesh Kudaisya
"At first sight the Internet in India seems ubiquitous. Yet questions remain about the penetration it has achieved, the sophistication of its use, and the benefits it is likely to offer to a developing nation like India."
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Title: Why Peace Won't Come to Kashmir
Author: Alexander Evans
"An assortment of views are held about what different segments of Kashmiri society might want, if they could truly choose. But a solution to the problem of Kashmir remains in the hands of three distinct players: the Kashmiris, and the governments of India and Pakistan."
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Title: Indonesia: Living Dangerously
Author: Scott B. MacDonald and Jonathan Lemco
"Politics in post-Suharto Indonesia remains in flux. President Wahid, the parliament, students, political parties, labor, and the military are all scrambling to find a foothold in the country's new power structure."
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Title: Making Peace in Sri Lanka
Author: Miriam Young
"Sri Lanka's troubles will be solved only through a political settlement that guarantees the fundamental freedom and human dignity of all Sri Lanka's citizens, regardless of ethnic or religious identity."
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Title: Book Review: T/C From Voting to Violence: Democratization and Nationalist Conflict
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Title: The Month in Review
An international chronology of events in February, country by country, day by day.
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Title: A map of Africa.
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