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For my assessment, see my literature review: Carlyle A. Thayer, “Thailand,” in Clinton Fernandes, ed., Hot Spot: Asia and Oceania. Hot Spot Histories. Westport, CT and London: Greenwood Press, 2008. 241-264. the draft original of this chapter has been posted on Scribd.com

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Thayer Review of Gunaratna et al., So...

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Reviews of Zachary Abuza on Terrorism

Book reviews of Zachary Abuza's "Political Islam and Violence (2007)" [in Asian Studies Review, Sept. 2009];and Abuza, "Conspiracy of Silence: the ...

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Category: Books, Non-fiction

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Thayer Review of Gunaratna et al., So...

A highly critical assessment of a manuscript on Southern Thailand by Rohan Gunaratna et. al. I was prompted to post this assessment after coming ac...

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Category: Research, Humanities

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Thayer Vietnam and the South China Sea

An analysis of the simultaneous visits by Vietnam's Defence Minister to Washington and Paris and Prime Minister to Moscow and the impact on securit...

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Category: Research, Humanities

12 / 25 / 2009

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There is a second posting that includes a larger chart that is more readable.

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Thayer Vietnam's New Defence White Paper

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12 / 20 / 2009

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Thayer Vietnam Defence Minister Visit...

An analysis of press reporting of the meeting between Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Phung Quang Thanh, Vietnam's Minister of National Defence.

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Category: Research, Humanities

12 / 17 / 2009

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Thayer Vietnam's Military Relations w...

An analysis of possible issues to be discussed during the visit to Washington, DC by Vietnam's Minister of National Defense, General Phung Quang Th...

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Category: Research, Humanities

12 / 14 / 2009

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This chart is an enlarged version of the one found in Thayer Vietnam's New Defence White Paper

12 / 11 / 2009

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Thayer White Paper Comparisons

A chart prepared by researchers at the U.S. National Defence University; this is an enlargement of the chart in Thayer Vietnam's New Defence White ...

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Category: Research, Humanities

12 / 11 / 2009

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Updated with two charts Defence Spending as % of GDP and in US Dollars

12 / 10 / 2009

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Thayer Vietnam's New Defence White Paper

An analysis of Vietnam's publicly announced defence budget and new defence White Paper. An enlarged chart may be found at Thayer White Paper Compar...

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Category: Research, Humanities

12 / 10 / 2009

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There is a second posting that includes a larger chart that is more readable.

12 / 20 / 2009

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Thayer Vietnam the Vatican and Hanoi

A brief commentary on the forthcoming visit by Vietnam's President Nguyen Minh Triet to the Vatican.

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