... 1970 to the present and examine its problems and prospects for reform and transformation. 1. Introduction These four countries Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam that formed the Indochina peninsula (refer to map) had attained independence from European colonial powers through revolutionary means, with the exception of Burma, and this greatly affected their subsequent policy-making in economic development. Eventually they adopted a socialist ... ...

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... of now, the ASEAN is thinking of what the future holds for them. ASEAN has embarked on an ambitious vision for the year 2020 and set itself a shorter-term road map for implementing that vision, in the Hanoi Plan of Action and this includes steps to address the concerns of newer members, and efforts to strengthen institutions to keep peace and ... ...

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