ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN

SINGAPORE

GENERAL INFORMATION

United States. Marine Corps Intelligence Activity. Singapore Country Handbook. Quantico, VA, [The Activity]. 1 vol. (various pagings).
Doc. call no.: M-U 44153-40

Narayanan, Arujunan. Singapore's Strategy for National Survival. Asian Defence Journal pp 6-7+ January 1997.

Rodan, Garry. Singapore in 1996: Extended Election Fever. Asian Survey 37:175-180 February 1997.

Rodan, Garry. Singapore in 1997: Living with the Neighbors. Asian Survey 38:177-182 February 1998.

Seitz, Patrick. Singapore Grows as Major Earth Imagery Center. Space News 7:28 October 28-November 3 1996.
Singapore's Center for Remote Imaging, Sensing and Processing (CRISP) has established itself as a major clearinghouse for satellite-based earth imagery in SE Asia.

Singh, Udai Bhanu. Singapore's Merger Proposal. Strategic Analysis 19:1075-1085 October 1996.
The proposal for merger has arisen many times in the history of Malaysia and Singapore.

ECONOMIC ASPECTS

Dolven, Ben. Full Steam Ahead. Far Eastern Economic Review 161:68 May 14, 1998.
Discusses Singapore's bid to become a petrochemical hub.

Economic Survey: More Misery Ahead [for Asia]. Far Eastern Economic Review 161:52-53 February 19, 1998.
Series of articles on the economic situation in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.

Smith, Shannon L. D. The Indonesia-Malaysia-Singapore Growth Triangle: A Political and Economic Equation. Australian Journal of International Affairs 51:369-382 November 1997.

FOREIGN RELATIONS

Singapore-India Relations: A Primer, edited by Yong Mun Cheong and V. V. Bhanoji Rao. Singapore, Singapore University Press, 1995. 299 p.
Book call no.: 327.5957054 S617

Tan, Andrew. Problems and Issues in Malaysia-Singapore Relations. Canberra, Australia, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University, 1997. 30 p.
Book call no.: 327.595 T161p

Ashton, William. Burma Receives Advances from its Silent Suitors in Singapore. Jane's Intelligence Review 10:32-34 March 1998.

Bolt, Paul J. The New Economic Partnership between China and Singapore. Asian Affairs, an American Review 23:83-99 Summer 1996.

Ganesan, N. Malaysia-Singapore Relations: Some Recent Developments. Asian Affairs: An American Review 25:21-36 Spring 1998.

Narayanan, Arujunan. Singapore's Strategy for National Survival. Asian Defence Journal pp 6-7+ January 1997.

Opall, Barbara. Singapore Criticized for Deal to Welcome More U.S. Ships. Navy Times 47:32 March 23, 1998.

POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT

Chua, Beng-Huat. Communitarian Ideology and Democracy in Singapore. New York, Routledge, 1995. 237 p.
Book call no.: 959.5705 C559c

Hill, Michael and Fee Lian Kwen. The Politics of Nation Building and Citizenship in Singapore. New York, Routledge, 1995. 285 p.
Book call no.: 306.095957 H647p

Southeast Asia in the 1990s: Authoritarianism, Democracy and Capitalism, edited by Kevin Hewison, Richard Robison and Garry Rodan. St. Leonards, NSW, Australia, Allen & Unwin, 1993. 249 p.
Preserving the One-Party State in Contemporary Singapore, pages 75-108.
Book call no.: 320.959 S7271

Southeast Asian Affairs 1997. Singapore, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, [annual]. 374 p.
Singapore's Dilemma: Coping with the Paradoxes of Success, by Diane K. Mauzy, pp 263-277.
The Logic of the Guardian State: Governance in Singapore's Development Experience, by Leonard C. Sebastian, pp 278-298.
Book call no.: 959.053 S727 1997 Latest year in Reference

Rodan, Garry. The Internet and Political Control in Singapore. Political Science Quarterly 113:63-89 Spring 1998.
Do the particular characteristics of authoritarianism in Singapore render it more capable than most authoritarian regimes of restricting the Internet's liberalizing potential?

Rodan, Garry. Singapore in 1996: Extended Election Fever. Asian Survey 37:175-180 February 1997.

SECURITY AND DEFENSE

Berry, William E. Jr. Threat Perceptions in the Philippines, Malaysia, and Singapore. US Air Force Academy, CO, USAF Institute for National Security Studies, September 1997. 61 p. (INSS Occasional Paper 16)
Book call no.: 327.73059 B534t

Southeast Asian Security in the New Milennium, edited by Richard J. Ellings and Sheldon W. Simon. Armonk, NY, M. E. Sharpe, 1996. 234 p. (National Bureau of Asian Research)
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore: A Regional Security Core? by Donald K. Emmerson, pp 34-88
Book call no.: 355.033059 S727

Developments in Singapore Air Defence. Military Technology 21:99-101 December 1997.

Exclusive Interview: Dr. Tony Tan Keng Yam, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Republic of Singapore. Asian Defence Journal, pages 32-35 February '98.

Farrer, Mark. An Instant Capability? Singapore Buys a Submarine Squadron. Asia-Pacific Defence Reporter 24:8 February-March 1998.

Interview: Major General Goh Yong Siang, Chief of Air Force, Republic of Singapore Air Force. Asian Defence Journal, pages 44-45 February '98.

Manohara, Chinniah. Defence Procurement and Industry Policy--A Singapore Perspective. Defence and Peace Economics 9, nos. 1-2:119-136 1998.
Describes Singapore's defense procurement process policy; also outlines the country's defense industry and technology policies.

Narayanan, Arujunan. Singapore's Strategy for National Survival. Asian Defence Journal, pages 6-7+ January 1997.

Republic of Singapore Navy Today and Tomorrow. Naval Forces 18, no. 2:[34-page supplement] 1997.

Roos, John G. Interview with Dr. Tony Tan: Deputy Prime Minister & Minister for Defence, Republic of Singapore. Armed Forces Journal International 134:36+ January 1997.

Sengupta, Prasun. Republic of Singapore Air Force. Asian Defence Journal, pages 36+ February '98.

Sengupta, Prasun. Singapore Strives for Total Security and Total Defence. Asian Defence Journal, pages 22-23+ February '98.

Singapore and Her Navy. Asian Defence Journal, pages 10+ May 1997.

Singapore Army's AIFV (Armoured Infantry Fighting Vehicle). Military Technology 21:60-61 November 1997.

Young, Peter Lewis. The Five Power Defence Arrangement--A Review. Asian Defence Journal, pages 5-9 May 1997.
The FPDA was established in 1971, when Britain, Australia and New Zealand agreed to consult with Malaysia and Singapore concerning the latter countries' security.