Southeast Asia
Reports
2019
Apr
15
Past Event
U.S. engagement in Asia: A conversation with Singapore’s Minister for Finance Heng Swee Keat
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Washington, DC
2018
Dec
4
Past Event
Asia Transnational Threats Forum: Counterterrorism in Asia
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Washington, DC
2018
Sep
18
Past Event
Mr. X and the Pacific: George F. Kennan and American policy in East Asia
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Washington, DC
[Regarding Hanoi's market reforms Doi Moi in 1986] Vietnam's choice to liberalize its economy was one made out of desperation...Vietnam's socialist experiment was failing, growth was at a standstill and inflation was running at something like 500% per annum. The regime had no choice but to reform if they wanted to survive.
