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* Important key dates- May 7, 1954 - French Surrender
* Dec 9, 1955 - Ho Chi Minh Land Reforms
* Mar 12, 1956 - Diem Repression
* Jun 9, 1957 - Guerilla War
* Jul 8, 1959 - First American Deaths
* May 5, 1960 - US Increases Advisors
* Dec 22, 1961 - First US Combat Death
* Jun 11, 1963 - Buddhist Monks Self-Immolate
* Aug 7, 1964 - Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
* Feb 13, 1965 - Operation Rolling Thunder is approved
* Mar 2, 1965 - Rolling Thunder Occurs
* Oct 1, 1965 - First Mass Demonstration
* Jul 6, 1966 - POWs Mobbed in Hanoi
* Mar 16, 1968 - My Lai
* Jun 23, 1968 - America's Longest War
* Jan 25, 1969 - Peace Talks Begin in Paris
* Jun 9, 1969 – Vietnamization
* Jun 12, 1971 - Congress Votes to Withdraw Troops
* Mar 9, 1973 - American POWs Released
* Mar 29, 1973 - Vietnam War Officially Ends
* Apr 30, 1975 - Saigon Falls
* Political system- Communist System
* Political Parties- Communist Party of Vietnam
* Election System- Every 4 years
* State Ideology- Socialist Republic
* Civil Society & Human Rights- Penal Code.
- Criminal Procedure Code
- Civil Code
- Internet armies
* Major Political Issues- Overly population
- Poverty
- Pollution issue
- Health perspective
* Governance- Democratic (Human Rights, Rule of Law & Access to Justice)
* International Relation & Role- Relationship between China and Europe Union
- Russia become their roles in leading the country
- Member of ASEAN, APEC & UNCS
* Media & Politics- No media freedom
Important key dates
* 2500 BC - India has been home to several ancient civilisations and empires.
* 1600s - The British arrive in India and establish trading posts under The British East India
Company - by the 1850s they control most of India.
* 1858 - The British Raj: India comes under direct British government rule.
* 1920 - Independence Struggle: Nationalist leader Mahatma Gandhi heads a campaign of non-
violent protest against British rule which eventually leads to independence.
* 1947 - Partition: India is split into two nations both gaining independence, secular but
Hindu-majority India and Muslim-controlled Pakistan. Both countries fight the first of three
wars over Kashmir.
* 1950 - India becomes a republic. The Indian National Congress becomes the dominant party.
* 1962 - India and Pakistan fight a brief border war.
* 1971 - India and Pakistan go to war over East Pakistan, leading to the creation of
Bangladesh.
* 1974 - India conducts its first underground nuclear test.
* 1990s - Government initiates a programme of economic liberalisation and reform, opening
up the economy to global trade and investment.
* 2000 - India's population tops 1 billion.
* 2014 - Hindu nationalist BJP party scores biggest election victory by any party in 30 years.
* Political System- Federal Parliamentary Democratic Republic
* Political Parties- Bharatiya Janata Party
- Indian National Congress
- National Party, Regional & State Party
* Election System- Every 5 years (PM selected from the members of Lok Sabha)
* State Ideology- Mahatma Gandhi role in Indian Independent Movement
- Jawaharlal Nehru practice Republic system (Caste & Religion remain
entrenched in civic life)
* Civil Society & Human Rights- Forced labour (Slavery)
- Human trafficking
- Caste related issue (Scheduled Tribes or Adivasis)
* Major Political Issues- Poverty
- Corruption
- No freedom of expression
* Governance- Government Knowledge Centre
- e-Governance
* International Relation & Role- Members of United Nation, Commonwealth,
ASEAN, Asian Development Bank, UNESCO, World Trade Organization
* Media & Politics- No freedom of speech
Elements
Vietnam India Malaysia
Country
Political System Communist System Federal Parliamentary Parliamentary Democracy
(Totalitarian) Democratic Republic

Political Parties Communist Party of National Party, Regional Multi Party System
Vietnam & State Party

Election System Election in Every 4 Years Election in every Five

Years Election in Every
Five Years

State Ideology Socialist Republic Mahatma Gandhi – Democratic Ruling

Independent movement
Element
Vietnam India Malaysia
Country
Civil Society and Restricted Restricted Available
Human Rights

Major Political Poverty Poverty Corruption (1MDB)

Issues Health Problems Corruption Freedom of Expression
(Medicines)

Governance Democratic (freedom) E-Governance Freedom

GKC

International China and Europe Union ASEAN Australia

Relations and ASEAN ADB OIC
Roles APEC WTO ASEAN

Media and Politics No media Freedom No media Freedom Free but must follow several
regulations
* the ignorant of the government in India towards its citizen should
be curb as it definitely affected the people daily life and their
rights
* Gap between the rich and the poor are one of the factors that lead
to the poverty in India
* Vietnam managed to reduce their level of poverty in the country as
reported by the World Bank
* Media in Malaysia are controlled by government.
* From a long-term perspective, GST are advantageous because it
reduces government expenditure and raises revenue.
* In order to be successful and stand the same level as other
country like China and Japan, Malaysia need to explore various
resources and industries to meet the need of the citizens.
* new media use in Malaysian politics is largely neutral and does
not guarantee greater democratic freedom.
* power is more evenly spread out in the power structure of
parliamentarianism.
* For India, the government should explore new resources or
industry in order to fulfill the people’s need
* For Vietnam, the citizen should be given the right for media
freedom