A study of the Shan rebellion which broke out in the northern Siamese town of Phrae in July
1902 and continued until May 1904 serves as the basis for an exploration of the interaction …

Introduction The exploitation rather than execution of prisoners of war is often presented as
a typical characteristic of Southeast Asian warfare. Indeed, this practice could even be …

The history of the regime of Democratic Kampuchea (DK) which ruled Cambodia from 1975
to 1979 in the name of social revolution made on behalf of Cambodia's poor peasants has …

A cuRTAIN OF silence prevents most of the world from obtaining news of the current
situation in South Vietnam. Sketchy reports of organized resistance to the Communist …

This account of the Burmese Rebellion of 1930–1931, and the role of its leader, Saya San,
emphasizes the importance of traditional elements in what is commonly regarded as a …

The revolt of the shaman, Sambran, and his montagnard followers of a" Python God" which
spread from the Vietnamese highlands of Annam to southern Laos in the late 1930s is …

Cambodia is one of the oldest states in Southeast Asia, but longevity has not provided a
shield against political turmoil. The Khmer Rouge government gained international notoriety …

In 1890, Qing authorities in Yunnan Province found themselves faced with a rebellion led by
Ngụy Danh Cao, the leader of a group of refugees from northern Tonkin. Proclaiming himself …

This essay argues that to understand twentieth-century Khmer-Vietnamese ethnic
antagonism, the contest for the lower Mekong Delta (in today's Vietnam) since the mid …

This article addresses the challenging spatial organization of Nguyễn Vietnam: the binary
relationship between civilizational expansion and the construction of a state boundary at the …