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Challenges of SE Asian Countries

Published on Mar 09, 2016

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Challenges of SE Asian Countries

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Burma

  • unifying ethnic groups
  • Nationalized farms
  • Nationalize - place under state control
  • Army took control (dictator)
  • changed name to Myanmar
Photo by Jose Javier Martin Espartosa
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Singapore

  • dictator rule
  • prospered economically
  • democratized = 1990s
Photo by Tobias Sieben
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Philippines

  • gap between rich/poor
  • corrupt govt
  • Huk Rebellion
  • Martial law -1972
  • anti-American feelings
Photo by mendhak
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Vietnam

  • Ho Chi Minh - communist leader
  • Viet Minh - comm grp
  • supported by USSR & China
Photo by Novowyr (very busy)
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Vietnam

  • domino theory - if one country falls to communism then the rest will too
  • Geneva Agreement - 1954
Photo by manhhai

Erik Thomas