How does protectionism affect the global economy?
Learn more about examples of trade protectionism that have adversely impacted the world economy.
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How did the Dutch influence the Indonesian economy?
Learn more about the Dutch colonial policies that impacted Indonesia’s economy in the early independence years.
Sipadan and Ligitan dispute: Revisited
Find out more about the territorial disputes over Sipadan and Ligitan islands that affected Indonesia-Malaysia relations.
What was the United Nations Malaysia Mission of 1963?
Learn more about the United Nations Mission that was led by Secretary-General U Thant to oversee the referendum in the Borneo territories.
What was Dag Hammarskjöld’s Summary Study?
Learn more about Dag Hammarskjöld’s Summary Study that was published in 1958.
How was the Asian Financial Crisis resolved?
Find out more about the efforts made to resolve the Asian Financial Crisis of 1997.
What was the purpose of Kennedy’s quarantine speech?
Learn more about the televised speech that led to the escalation of the 13-day Cuban Missile Crisis.
What happened in the Abyssinian crisis?
Learn more about the diplomatic crisis between Italy and Ethiopia in the mid-1930s.
What is the Singapore Economic Development Board?
Learn more about the role of the EDB to understand its contributions in the 1960s and 1970s.
What is the purpose of the ASEAN Regional Forum?
Learn more about the role of the ARF in keeping ASEAN relevant in the post-Cold War world.