Soldiers and diplomacy in Burma understanding the foreign relations of the Burmese praetorian state

Soldiers and Diplomacy addresses the key question of the ongoing role of the military in Burma's foreign policy. The co-authors, a political scientist and a former top Asia editor for the BBC, provide a fresh perspective on Burma's foreign and security policies, which have shifted between...

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Main Authors: Egreteau, Renaud (Author), Jagan, Larry (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore NUS Press in association with IRASEC [2013]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction Locating Burma is the 21st Century
  • Chapter 1 Burma, A Praetorian State
  • Chapter 2 The Securitization of Burma's Postcolonial Foreign Policy (1948-1988)
  • Chapter 3 Post-1988 Ostracisms: Isolation Reworked
  • Chapter 4 China, India, and Burma's Geopolitics of Centrality
  • Chapter 5 Reimagining Burma's Security and Foreign Relations for the 21st Century
  • Conclusion Burma toward Normalization? A Post-Junta Interpretation for the 2010s.