Suchergebnisse

1. Introduction -- 2. Foreign policy analysis : defining the parameters for developing states -- 3. The evolution of Malaysia's foreign policy towards China : from independence to the end of Konfrontasi, 1957-1966 -- 4. Shifts in Malaysia's internal and external environments, 1967-1969 -- 5. Tun Razak and changes in Malaysian foreign policy, 1970-1972 -- 6. The decision-making process and the road towards normalisation, 1972-1974 -- 7. An assessment of the 1974 China visit -- 8. The domestic and regional limits of normalising ties with China.

The Malaysian armed forces and vision 2020 / Abdul Ghani Yunus -- The Malaysian armed forces and regional defence / Abdul Razak Abdullah Baginda -- The major powers and Malaysian foreign policy / K.S. Nathan -- Southeast Asia in Malaysian foreign policy / Chandran Jeshurun -- Malaysia, the way forward / Mahathir Mohamad -- Undemocratic power of the United Nations / Mahathir Mohamad -- The United Nations and its effectiveness / Anwar Ibrahim -- Malaysia and international affairs / Mahathir Mohamad -- The Bosnia-Herzegovina situation / Mahathir Mohamad -- Malaysia's foreign policy in the 1990's / Abu Hassan Haji Omar

In 1995 the United Nations commemorated its 50th anniversary at a time when the prestige and credibility of this organisation is at its nadir, because of its seemingly lacksidasical attitude over Somalia, Bosnia, and Rwanda. The UN was virtually paralysed by these conflicts, revealing among other things, its structural inadequacies. This is a far cry from the widespread sanguine assessment on the UN voiced just before the end of Cold War and immediately after it. (Mil Technol/SWP)