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Hakka people

Harry Lee's Story

Owen Harries | Jun 01, 1999
The man who made a country, and how he did it.

Asia's Rising Middle Class: Not a Force for Change

David Martin Jones | Dec 01, 1994
The ethic that has governed the East Asian Miracle and formed its middle class is antithetical to pluralistic liberalism -- and to change.

Asia's Fate: A Response to the Singapore School

Eric Jones | Mar 01, 1994
The economic success of East and Southeast Asia challenges the verities of Western historical uniqueness.

Commentary

Stay Out of Bangkok

Doug Bandow | May 17, 2010
Washington shouldn’t get involved in Thailand’s political turmoil.

Looking East in Singapore

Dan Steinbock | Mar 05, 2008
Economic success has made Singapore a strategic player in Southeast Asia, as it navigates between the United States and rising powers China and India. But as the city-state grows more prosperous, it becomes more vulnerable to terror.

A Coup in the Making? Expert in Bangkok says Autumn had been Dawning on the Thai Patriarch

Zachary Abuza | Sep 22, 2006
In Bangkok, the middle class is in a bind: they loathe Thaksin but are appalled at the sight of tanks.

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