Far Eastern Economic Review 1993 Michael Vatikiotis - Abstracts

Far Eastern Economic Review 1993 Michael Vatikiotis
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A Malaysian who dared sue a king. (profile of lawyer Karpal Singh, who brought suit against the king of Malaysia) (Column)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Asia fears Clinton's stick. (Association of South East Asian Nations and Bill Clinton's trade policy toward Japan)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Battle royal. (Malaysia attempts to trim sultans' powers)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Behind the lines: opposition victory in electoral boundary row.Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Cars out, planes in: Malaysia eyes new market in Asean. (trade with Indonesia and other Association of South East Asian Nations)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Chip off the block: doubts plague Singapore-centred 'growth triangle.' (Malaysian state of Johor and Indonesia's Riau province)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Clearcut mandate. (enforcing regulations to conserve Malaysia's rainforests) (Environment in Asia) (Cover Story)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Cultural divide: East Asia claims the right to make its own rules. (Human Rights) (Cover Story)Business, internationalRobert Delfs, Michael Vatikiotis
Dark horse: Musa's entry confuses outlook for Umno polls. (former Malaysian deputy prime minister Datuk Musa Hitam and the United Malays National Organisation)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
End game: Ghafar leaves cabinet but will fight on in party polls. (Ghafar Baba resigns as Malaysia's deputy prime minister)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Enter Anwar: finance minister joins the succession contest. (Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and the succession to Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mahathir Mohamad)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Fledgling industry: Malaysia's Mahathir pushes aerospace venture. (Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mahathir Mohamad)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Forging stronger links: Asean moves closer to formalising security ties. (Association of South East Asian Nations)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Hearts and minds: new think-tank seeks to modernise Islam. (Malaysian Institute for Islamic Understanding)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Heir looms: Anwar seen as victor in Umno leadership race. (Malaysian Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and the United Malays National Organisation)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Hose down: Mahathir douses campaigning for Umno elections. (Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mahathir Mohamad, United Malays National Organisation) (includes information on a dispute over who is Sultan of Kelantan)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
In Hawaii, East-West divide narrows. (Asians in Hawaii)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
'I won't buy support.' (Malaysian politician Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim) (Interview)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis, Doug Tsuruoka
Less haste, less speed: Asean scheme starts with tariff cuts. (Common Effective Preferential Tariff Scheme)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Local hero: drive to topple Sabah leader stalls. (opposition leader Datuk Seri Joseph Pairin Kitingan of Sabah state, Malaysia) (includes information on Pairin's trial for corruption)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Lord of the rigs. (Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah) (Asian Royalty) (Cover Story)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Low key diplomacy: Miyazawa treads delicate path in region. (Japan - ASEAN relations)Business, internationalRobert Delfs, Michael Vatikiotis
Market or mirage. (Association of South East Asian Nations Free Trade Agreement makes little progress)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Mix and match: Russia and US split order for combat aircraft. (Malaysia purchases airplanes)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Mixed motives: fear and prospect of profits colour Asean view of China. (Association of South East Asian Nations)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Monkey wrench. (monkeys killed at the U.S. Embassy in Malaysia)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Nearly there: Anwar inches towards candidacy for top Umno post. (Malaysian Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim; United Malays National Organization)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Paper chase: Kuala Lumpur exchange defends stock's suspension. (Union Paper Holdings Bhd)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Party games: Mahathir again forced to intervene on Umno polls. (Malaysia's Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mahathir Mohamad and the United Malays National Organisation)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Perks of the soil: Portuguese descendants aspire for bumiputra status. (indigenous status in Malaysia)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Places, not bases: Pacific commander outlines new US defence role. (Admiral Charles R. Larson) (Interview)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Political weapons: Mahathir's nod to Chinese arms raises eyebrows. (Malaysia's Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mahathir Mohamad approves contract with Chinese arms manufacturer)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Pomp and peccadilloes: princely lifestyles come under closer public scrutiny. (Asian Royalty) (Cover Story)Business, internationalRobert Delfs, Michael Vatikiotis, Rodney Tasker
Rapping in Malaysia: teenagers mob shows but songs are banned from airwaves.Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Risky business: labour activist alleges government pressure. (Malaysia's Zainal Rampak)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Royal assent: sultans compromise on legal immunity. (Malaysia)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Running battle: contenders show different styles in campaigns. (Malaysia)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Safe haven: Bosnian refugees adjust to a new life in Malaysia.Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Scrambled jets. (Malaysia's purchase of Russia jet planes)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis, Melana Zyla
Shattered land: elections contested as country slides towards war. (Cambodia) (includes information on Cambodia's relations with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis, Nate Thayer
Staying on: Malaysians combine study at home and abroad.Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Stormy weather: tension behind the smiles at Mahathir-Suharto talks. (Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mahathir Mohamad of Malaysia and President Suharto of Indonesia)(includes related article on U.S. relations with Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation members)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis, Susumu Awanohara
Sweet victory: by-election win boosts Umno's young turks. (Malaysia's United Malays National Organisation)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Tables turned: Sabah timber-export ban riles Kuala Lumpur. (Sabah state in Malaysia)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Taking sides. (Malaysia's press aligns itself politically)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
The die is cast; constitutional crisis looms over Sultan's privileges. (limitations on privileges for Malaysia's royalty)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
The first step: Asean takes the initiative on security cooperation. (Association of South East Asian Nations) (includes information on U.S. military aid to Malaysia and Indonesia)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis, Susumu Awanohara
The golden mean: faith in religion invoked to cope with modern pressures. (Malaysia)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
The pride of Johor: Umno's birthplace is split on sultan's rights. (United Malays National Organization)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Three's company: Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia forge development zone.Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Thrones that count. (Asian Royalty) (Cover Story)Business, internationalRobert Delfs, Michael Vatikiotis, Rodney Tasker
Tit for tat: Mahathir steps up pressure on reluctant rulers. (Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mahathir Mohammad) (Regional)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Traveller's tales. (conference on Indonesian democracy held at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia) (Column)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Troubled frontier: Thai Muslim violence concerns Malaysia as well.Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis, Rodney Tasker
Trouble on the horizon: think-tank to revamp maritime strategy. (Malaysian Institute of Maritime Affairs)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Umno's dark horse: Sanusi, a reluctant runner for top post. (Malaysia, United Malays National Organization, Datuk Seri Sanusi Junid)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Uncharted waters. (Association of South East Asian Nations meetings)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Uneasy lies the head: rally against Kelantan sultan raises tension. (politics in the Malaysian state of Kelantan) (includes information on politics in Sabah state)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Vienna showdown. (East Asian-Western differences over the World Conference on Human Rights in Vienna, Austria, June 14-25, 1993) (Human Rights) (Cover Story)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis, Susumu Awanohara, Shada Islam
Yoke of the majority: opposition decries constitutional changes. (Malaysia)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Young contenders: Umno leaders manoeuvre ahead of party conference. (United Malays National Organisation and Malaysian politics)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis
Young turks on the move. (politics in Malaysia) (Cover Story)Business, internationalMichael Vatikiotis, Doug Tsuruoka
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