Laos in 2016: Difficult History, Uncertain Future
Briefly entering the international media spotlight coinciding with the first-ever visit by a sitting US president along with a galaxy of regional leaders, Laos in 2016 saw a new leadership lineup following a quinquennial party congress. Questions of Chinese versus Vietnamese influence over Laos and...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Asian survey 2017-01, Vol.57 (1), p.206-210 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Briefly entering the international media spotlight coinciding with the first-ever visit by a sitting US president along with a galaxy of regional leaders, Laos in 2016 saw a new leadership lineup following a quinquennial party congress. Questions of Chinese versus Vietnamese influence over Laos and even the legacy of US bombing all gained an airing. |
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ISSN: | 0004-4687 1533-838X |
DOI: | 10.1525/AS.2017.57.1.206 |