Why did the Jabidah massacre occur?
Learn more about the Jabidah Massacre of 1968 that triggered the rise of Muslim separatism in Mindanao.
Entries by Justin Ng
Why did the Ten Day War Happen?
Examine the brief military conflict waged by the Yugoslav People’s Army after Slovenia declared independence from Yugoslavia.
What was the Tet Offensive?
Learn more about the coordinated attack in South Vietnam in January 1968 that marked a turning point of the Second Indochina War.
What is the purpose of the ASEAN Free Trade Area?
Learn more about the AFTA agreement signed in January 1992 among ASEAN-6 to create a regional market.
What was the reason for the Sino-Soviet split?
Learn more about the ideological disagreements between China and the Soviet Union that bifurcated the Communist bloc.
What is the relationship between Vietnam and the ASEAN countries?
Examine ASEAN’s relations with Vietnam in the Cold War and post-Cold War phases.
What are Special Economic Zones of China?
Examine the functions of the Special Economic Zones formed in the early 1980s under Deng Xiaoping’s leadership.
What was the Four Pests campaign?
Learn more about the hygiene campaign led by Mao Zedong during the Great Leap Forward that caused an ecological disaster.
What was the Income Doubling Plan in Japan?
Learn more about Ikeda Hayato’s 1960 plan to double Japan’s national income in ten years.
What is Operation Gibraltar?
Learn more about the clandestine operation that sparked the second Indo-Pakistani War in 1965.