Assignments for Politics of Southeast Asia 60% Semester Sem II 2012/2013 (A122)

Group Paper , presentation and class participation: 30% Individual assignment 30%

Assignment Questions (students are to choose among these topics for individual assignment: 1 & 3 + . 1 2 3 !hat "ere the influences of #hina and India on $outheast Asia cultures% !hat "ere the influences of Islam on $outheast Asia cultures% !ho "ere pro'(ha)sin supporters and "h* did the* ma)e demonstration during the last 10 *ears in (hailand% !hat part* "on the last general election in (hailand and ela,orate "h* it "on !hat are the roles of militar* in (hai political crisis since &000% /o" did opposition part* perform in the last $ingapore0s election in &011% /o" does $ingapore0s government limit opposition% !h* is $ingapore relativel* free from corruption% !hat are the roles of civil societ* groups to overcome corruption in Indonesia recentl*%

10 Anal*4e the roles of President in current democratic s*stem in Indonesia% 11 5la,orates t*pes of political s*stem ever implemented in Indonesia 1& !h* does the political s*stem in Indonesia )eep changing% 13 !hat are the roles of people po"er in the Philippines% 1+ 56plain the influences of patronage s*stem in the Philippines7s politics 1- !hat is the current condition of the Philippines politics after 8enigno A9uino III "as elected as President% 1. 5la,orate "h* 8enigno A9uino III "on the last Presidential 5lection in the Philippines 11 !h* "as :u ;oi programs introduced in <ietnam% 12 !hat are the political and economic impacts of :u ;oi in <ietnam% 13 !hat are the current roles of <#P on <ietnamese0s politics% &0 /o" does the current government control politics in =aos%

&1 /o" does P; /un $en ,ecome strong in >ampuchea% && /o" do the post'?e !in governments in ;*anmar manage to overcome political crisis in that countr*% &3 !hat )inds of reformation does P; (hein $ein ma)e in ;*anmar% &+ Anal*4e ho" the militar* government controls politics in ;*anmar &- !h* democrac* cannot develop in 8runei% &. !h* (imor =este is called a "ea) state%