Carlyle A Thayer
Biographic Data
| ID | 310236 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carlyle A Thayer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carlyle A |
| FAMILY NAME | Thayer |
| SIGNATURE | THAYER C A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Australian Defence Force Academy |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 70 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 92 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 70 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 5 |
Force Modernization: Vietnam
“Southeast Asian Affairs, first published in 1974, continues today to be required reading for not only scholars but the general public interested in in-depth analysis of critical cultural, economic and political issues in Southeast Asia. In this annual review of the region, renowned academics provide comprehensive and stimulating commentary that furthers understanding of not only the region’s dynamism but also of its tensions and conflicts. It is…
Vietnam’s Foreign Policy in an Era of Rising Sino-US Competition and Increasing Domestic Political Influence
This article examines the dramatic shifts that Vietnam’s foreign policy has undergone over time, from a country tightly allied with Socialist partners like China and the Soviet Union to one that has diversified its strategic partners and foresworn alliances in order to protect its strategic autonomy. Vietnam’s adoption of Doi Moi or economic renovation led Vietnam to multilateralize and expand its economic and political partnerships in the quest …
Southeast Asias Regional Autonomy Under Stress
Southeast Asian Affairs, first published in 1974, continues today to be required reading for not only scholars but the general public interested in in-depth analysis of critical cultural, economic and political issues in Southeast Asia. In this annual review of the region, renowned academics provide comprehensive and stimulating commentary that furthers understanding of not only the region's dynamism but also of its tensions and conflicts. It is …
Vietnam in 2013: Domestic Contestation and Foreign Policy Success
Southeast Asian Affairs is the only one of its kind: a comprehensive annual review devoted to the international relations, politics, and economies of the region and its nation-states. The collected volumes of Southeast Asian Affairs have become a compendium documenting the dynamic evolution of regional and national developments in Southeast Asia from the end of the 'second' Vietnam War to the alarms and struggles of today. Over the years, the edi…
Xuezhi Guo: China’s Security State: Philosophy, Evolution, and Politics
The Five Power Defence Arrangements at Forty (1971-2012)
“Founded in 1974, Southeast Asian Affairs provides, without fear or favour, informed and in-depth annual analyses of this vibrant region and its component countries. It is the only publication which does this and is in its own class without peers. It is a mandatory reference and read for those seriously interested in knowing Southeast Asia.”—Professor A.B. Shamsul, Founding Director, Institute of Ethnic Studies, Universiti Bebangsaan Malaysia.“No…
Asean's Code of Conduct in the South China Sea: A Litmus Test for Commumty-Building
In October 2003, the summit meeting of the heads of government of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) issued a major statement that declared, "[a]n ASEAN Community shall be established comprising three pillars, namely political and security cooperation, economic cooperation, and sociocultural cooperation..." Each successive ASEAN Summit and Annual Ministerial Meeting (AMM) of foreign ministers has advanced this goal. It was expecte…
The United States, China and Southeast Asia
Founded in 1974, Southeast Asian Affairs provides, without fear or favour, informed and in-depth annual analyses of this vibrant region and its component countries. It is the only publication which does this and is in its own class without peers. It is a mandatory reference and read for those seriously interested in knowing Southeast Asia."- Professor A.B. Shamsul, Founding DirectorInstitute of Ethnic Studies, Universiti Bebangsaan Malaysia"Now i…
Chinese Assertiveness in the South China Sea and Southeast Asian Responses
This article reviews Chinese assertive behaviour towards the Philippines and Vietnam over South China Sea issues in 2011. The article compares and contrasts Chinese diplomatic behaviour in the period before and after the adoption by ASEAN member states and China of Guidelines for the Implementation the Declaration on Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea in July. In the first period China aggressively asserted its claims to sovereignty by int…
The Tyranny of Geography: Vietnamese Strategies to Constrain China in the South China Sea
Contemporary Southeast Asia (CSEA) is one of the ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute"s flagship publications. Now in its fourth decade of publication, CSEA has succeeded in building up an international reputation as one of Southeast Asia"s premier academic journals. The aim of the peer reviewed journal is to provide subscribers with up to date and in-depth analysis of critical trends and developments in Southeast Asia and the wider Asia-Pacific region.…
Vietnam and Rising China: The Structural Dynamics of Mature Asymmetry
The Trial of Lê Công Định: New Challenges to the Legitimacy of Vietnam's Party-State
Research Article| October 01 2010 The Trial of Lêê Côông Định: New Challenges to the Legitimacy of Vietnam's Party-State Carlyle A. Thayer Carlyle A. Thayer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Journal of Vietnamese Studies (2010) 5 (3): 196–207. https://doi.org/10.1525/vs.2010.5.3.196 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedI…
Political Legitimacy in Vietnam: Challenge and Response
This article examines the challenges to the ideological basis of Vietnam's one-party state and the state's responses to these challenges in the period from 1986 to the present. First, a brief historical overview of Vietnam's political system since formal reunification in 1976 is presented. Next, the article considers six major challenges to the political legitimacy of one-party rule mounted by southern war veterans, communist intelligentsia, nonp…
Cambodia: The Cambodian People ́ s Party Consolidates Power
Cambodia held national elections on 27 July; they were the fourth general elections to be held since the end of the Cambodian conflict in 1991. In 2007, the National Electoral Committee (NEC) revised its national voter list and removed 586,160 names due to death, duplication and other reasons. The list of deregistered voters displayed publicly for thirty-five days and citizens were given the right to contest their deletion. According to a U.S. Em…
Political Legitimacy of Vietnam's One PartyState: Challenges and Responses
This article focuses on the challenges to the authority of Vietnam's one-party state that emerged in 2009 and state responses. Three separate challenges are discussed: opposition to bauxite mining in the Central Highlands; mass protests by the Catholic Church over land ownership issues; and revived political dissent by pro-democracy activists and bloggers. The Vietnam Communist Party bases its claims to political legitimacy on multiple sources. T…
Vietnam and the Challenge of Political Civil Society
Contemporary Southeast Asia: A Journal of International and Strategic Affairs - Volume 31, Number 1, April 2009
Behind the Bamboo Curtain: China, Vietnam, and the World Beyond Asia . Priscilla Roberts
Vietnam: The Tenth Party Congress and After
In 2006 Vietnam marked the twentieth anniversary of its reform programme known as doi moi. Party leaders, state officials, academics, and foreign specialists all took part in a series of conferences that evaluated developments over the past two decades and made recommendations for the future. Simultaneously, members of the Vietnam Communist Party (VCP) undertook a parallel policy review in preparation for the Tenth Party Congress in April. One of…
Strategic Asia 2005– 06: Military Modernization in an Era of Uncertainty
Armée et Parti au Viêt-Nam: Une symbiose au service de l'économie de marché
L'expérience historique tout à fait exceptionnelle du Viêt-Nam depuis 1945 suffit à légitimer le caractère très spécifique du rôle assumé par l'Armée populaire du Viêt-Nam (APV). Avec l'adoption du Dôi Moi - ou grand programme de réformes - en 1986, et la fin de l'Union soviétique, on pouvait penser que les autorités vietnamiennes s'écarteraient progressivement de la logique de la « nation en armes » . En fait, il n'en fut rien et le Viêt-Nam ass…
Southeast Asia's Marred Miracle
Although midterm economic prospects for Southeast Asia appear reasonably good, the region's political and security dynamics pose considerable risks to a full recovery from the crisis of 1997
Laos in 2003: Counterrevolution Fails to Ignite
In 2003, Laos became embattled from within by anti-communist resistance forces that launched a “revolution” to seize state power. The government responded with force and took measures to shore up its legitimacy. Economic prospects brightened. But adverse reporting on human rights delayed a trade bill before the U.S. Congress
Vietnam: The Stewardship of Nong Duc Manh
Introduction In April 2001, at the Ninth Congress of the Vietnam Communist Party (VCP), Nong Due Manh replaced Le Kha Phieu as Secretary General. Manh came to office after nine years of service as Chairman of the National Assembly's Standing Committee. Reform of the National Assembly and its legislative capacity in order to transform Vietnam from arbitrary one-party rule into a law governed state has been a major goal of the VCP. It is designed t…
Laos in 2002: Regime Maintenance through Political Stability
In 2002, Laos emerged from a period of economic turbulence and political insecurity. The economy showed signs of recovery from the 1997–98 Asian financial crisis. But economists noted some worrying long-term trends. Foreign donors demonstrated their confidence by continuing to provide development assistance. Domestic insurgency appeared on the decline. In February, Laos conducted trouble-free national elections. The Lao government also made some …
Vietnam in 2001: The Ninth Party Congress and After
Research Article| February 01 2002 Vietnam in 2001: The Ninth Party Congress and After Carlyle A. Thayer Carlyle A. Thayer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Asian Survey (2002) 42 (1): 81–89. https://doi.org/10.1525/as.2002.42.1.81 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Ci…
Political Legitimacy in Vietnam: Challenge and Response
This article examines the challenges to the ideological basis of Vietnam's one-party state and the state's responses to these challenges in the period from 1986 to the present. First, a brief historical overview of Vietnam's political system since formal reunification in 1976 is presented. Next, the article considers six major challenges to the political legitimacy of one-party rule mounted by southern war veterans, communist intelligentsia, nonp…
Political Legitimacy of Vietnam's One PartyState: Challenges and Responses
This article focuses on the challenges to the authority of Vietnam's one-party state that emerged in 2009 and state responses. Three separate challenges are discussed: opposition to bauxite mining in the Central Highlands; mass protests by the Catholic Church over land ownership issues; and revived political dissent by pro-democracy activists and bloggers. The Vietnam Communist Party bases its claims to political legitimacy on multiple sources. T…
The Tyranny of Geography: Vietnamese Strategies to Constrain China in the South China Sea
Contemporary Southeast Asia (CSEA) is one of the ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute"s flagship publications. Now in its fourth decade of publication, CSEA has succeeded in building up an international reputation as one of Southeast Asia"s premier academic journals. The aim of the peer reviewed journal is to provide subscribers with up to date and in-depth analysis of critical trends and developments in Southeast Asia and the wider Asia-Pacific region.…
Vietnam and the Challenge of Political Civil Society
Contemporary Southeast Asia: A Journal of International and Strategic Affairs - Volume 31, Number 1, April 2009
A Crisis of Expectations: Un Peacekeeping in the 1990s
UN peace-keeping in the new world disorder, Ramesh Thakur peace-keeping in the Middle East, Carl Grundy-Warr and Richard Schofield the UN force in Cyprus, Alan James the UN protection force in former Yugoslavia, Susan R. Lamb the UN operation in Somalia, Robert G. Patman UN peace-keeping in Africa, Samuel M. Makinda the UN transitional authority in Cambodia, Carlyle A. Thayer UN peace-keeping in Central America, Larman C. Wilson and Raul Gonzalez…
Vietnam’s Foreign Policy in an Era of Rising Sino-US Competition and Increasing Domestic Political Influence
This article examines the dramatic shifts that Vietnam’s foreign policy has undergone over time, from a country tightly allied with Socialist partners like China and the Soviet Union to one that has diversified its strategic partners and foresworn alliances in order to protect its strategic autonomy. Vietnam’s adoption of Doi Moi or economic renovation led Vietnam to multilateralize and expand its economic and political partnerships in the quest …
Chinese Assertiveness in the South China Sea and Southeast Asian Responses
This article reviews Chinese assertive behaviour towards the Philippines and Vietnam over South China Sea issues in 2011. The article compares and contrasts Chinese diplomatic behaviour in the period before and after the adoption by ASEAN member states and China of Guidelines for the Implementation the Declaration on Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea in July. In the first period China aggressively asserted its claims to sovereignty by int…
Vietnam in 2001: The Ninth Party Congress and After
Research Article| February 01 2002 Vietnam in 2001: The Ninth Party Congress and After Carlyle A. Thayer Carlyle A. Thayer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Asian Survey (2002) 42 (1): 81–89. https://doi.org/10.1525/as.2002.42.1.81 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Ci…
Comrade plus brother: The new Sino‐Vietnamese relations
Asean's Code of Conduct in the South China Sea: A Litmus Test for Commumty-Building
In October 2003, the summit meeting of the heads of government of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) issued a major statement that declared, "[a]n ASEAN Community shall be established comprising three pillars, namely political and security cooperation, economic cooperation, and sociocultural cooperation..." Each successive ASEAN Summit and Annual Ministerial Meeting (AMM) of foreign ministers has advanced this goal. It was expecte…
Laos in 2003: Counterrevolution Fails to Ignite
In 2003, Laos became embattled from within by anti-communist resistance forces that launched a “revolution” to seize state power. The government responded with force and took measures to shore up its legitimacy. Economic prospects brightened. But adverse reporting on human rights delayed a trade bill before the U.S. Congress
Cam Ranh Bay: Past Imperfect, Future Conditional
This article reviews the likely future of Cam Ranh Bay in Vietnam in the light of the announcement on 17 October 2001 that Russia will withdraw the last of its military forces in early 2002. Cam Ranh hosts a deep-water port astride the sea lines of communication in the South China Sea. The article provides a historical overview of the development of Cam Ranh Bay during the Soviet period. After Russia's final withdrawal, three countries might seek…
Force Modernization: The Case of the Vietnam People ́s Army
Sino-Vietnamese Relations: The Interplay of Ideology and National Interest
Research Article| June 01 1994 Sino-Vietnamese Relations: The Interplay of Ideology and National Interest Carlyle A. Thayer Carlyle A. Thayer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Asian Survey (1994) 34 (6): 513–528. https://doi.org/10.2307/2645338 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite…
Ending the Vietnam war
Wilfred Burchett, Grasshoppers and Elephants: Why Vietnam Fell, Outback Press, Collingwood, Victoria, 1977, 265 pp. Chronology, introduction, maps, glossary of names and organizations. $4.95 paper. Tiziano Terzani, Giai Phong! The Fall and Liberation of Saigon, Translated by John Shepley, Angus and Robertson Publishers, London, Sydney and Melbourne, 1976, 317 pp. Preface, photographs, glossary and index. $12.95. Van Tien Dung, Our Great Spring Vi…
Politics in War: The Bases of Political Community in South Vietnam
The Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1974: The Politics of Transition
Research Article| January 01 1975 The Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1974: The Politics of Transition Carlyle A. Thayer Carlyle A. Thayer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Far Eastern Survey (1946) 15 (1): 61–69. https://doi.org/10.2307/2643431 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions C…
North Vietnam in 1975: National Liberation, Reunification and Socialist Construction
Research Article| January 01 1976 North Vietnam in 1975: National Liberation, Reunification and Socialist Construction Carlyle A. Thayer Carlyle A. Thayer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Far Eastern Survey (1947) 16 (1): 14–22. https://doi.org/10.2307/2643277 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools…
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Ending the Vietnam war
Wilfred Burchett, Grasshoppers and Elephants: Why Vietnam Fell, Outback Press, Collingwood, Victoria, 1977, 265 pp. Chronology, introduction, maps, glossary of names and organizations. $4.95 paper. Tiziano Terzani, Giai Phong! The Fall and Liberation of Saigon, Translated by John Shepley, Angus and Robertson Publishers, London, Sydney and Melbourne, 1976, 317 pp. Preface, photographs, glossary and index. $12.95. Van Tien Dung, Our Great Spring Vi…
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Dilemmas of Development in Vietnam
Essay| December 01 1978 Dilemmas of Development in Vietnam Carlyle A. Thayer Carlyle A. Thayer Lecturer in Southeast Asian Politics, Royal Military College-Duntroon, Australia Carlyle A. Thayer was recently appointed Lecturer in Southeast Asian Politics in the Government Department, Royal Military College-Duntroon, Australia’s West Point. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Current History (1978) 75 (442): 22…
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History of Vietnamese Communism, 1925-1976
Vietnam
Essay| December 01 1980 Vietnam: Beleaguered Outpost of Socialism Carlyle A. Thayer Carlyle A. Thayer Lecturer in Southeast Asian Politics, Royal Military College, Duntroon, Australia Carlyle A. Thayer is a lecturer in Southeast Asian politics in the department of government, Royal Military College, Duntroon, Australia. He is currently researching a book on politics in Vietnam. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Sch…
Briefly noted
William J. Duiker, Vietnam Since the Fall of Saigon. Papers in International Studies, Southeast Asia Series No.56. Ohio University Center for International Studies, Southeast Asia Program, Athens, 1980. 77 pp. Paper: US$9.00. Dean Forbes, Petty Commodity Production and Underdevelopment: The Case of Pedlars and Trishaw Riders in Ujung Pandang, Indonesia. Vol. 16, Part 2. D. Diamond and J.B. McLoughlin, eds, Progress in Planning. Pergamon Press Ltd…
The Independent Vietnamese. Vietnamese Communism Between Russia and China, 1965-1969
Vietnam ́s Two Strategic Tasks: Building Socialism and Defending the Fatherland
DOMESTIC POLITICS In March 1982 the Vietnam Communist Party (VCP) held its Fifth National Congress, the second since unification. Under the terms of the Party statutes amended 1976, this Congress should have been convened no later than December 1981. In December 1980 the VCP's Central Committee's Ninth Plenum announced that the Fifth Congress would be held on schedule in the last quarter of 1981 There was even speculation that the congress would …
Laos in 1982: The Third Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party
Research Article| January 01 1983 Laos in 1982: The Third Congress of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Carlyle A. Thayer Carlyle A. Thayer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Far Eastern Survey (1954) 23 (1): 84–93. https://doi.org/10.2307/2644329 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions…
Laos in 1983: Pragmatism in the Transition to Socialism
Research Article| January 01 1984 Laos in 1983: Pragmatism in the Transition to Socialism Carlyle A. Thayer Carlyle A. Thayer Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Far Eastern Survey (1955) 24 (1): 49–59. https://doi.org/10.2307/2644167 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite S…
Australia's Vietnam. Australia in the Second Indo-China War
Australian scholarship and Indochina
David P. Chandler and Ben Kiernan, eds., Revolution and Its Aftermath in Kampuchea: Eight Essays, Monograph Series No. 25, Yale University, Southeast Asia Studies, New Haven, Connecticut, 1983. x, 319 pp. Introduction, notes. Paper: US$14. Grant Evans, The Yellow Rainmakers: Are Chemical Weapons Being Used in S.E. Asia? Verso Editions, London, 1983. 202 pp. Paper: $10.50. Grant Evans and Kelvin Rowley, Red Brotherhood At War: Indochina Since the …
In the Interests of Peace. Canada and Vietnam, 1954-1973
Red Brotherhood at War. Indochina Since the Fall of Saigon
Vietnam ́s Sixth Party Congress: An Overview
In December 1986, Vietnam held its Sixth National Party Congress on schedule in accordance with party statutes. This is an important development, for it marks the regularisation of in Vietnam. Over the past 57 years, party congresses have been infrequent affairs with as many as sixteen years passing between them. The Sixth Congress is the third such party conclave to be held in ten years; the Fourth Congress was held in December 1976 and the Fift…
The Soviet Union as an Asian Pacific Power: Implications of Gorbachev's 1986 Vladivostok Initiative
This volume provides a useful analysis of the domestic dimension of Soviet foreign policy in Asia/Pacific. It considers the implications of Gorbachev's 1986 Vladivostok Initiative on Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, and the South Pacific
Laos: Politics, Economics and Society
Vietnam: A critical analysis
(1991). Vietnam: A critical analysis. Small Wars & Insurgencies: Vol. 2, Defence and the Media in time of Limited War, pp. 89-115
Political science (61 works) · Law (43 works) · Vietnamese History and Culture Studies (37 works) · Law (31 works) · Politics (30 works) · History (21 works) · Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies (20 works) · Economics (18 works) · Sociology (18 works) · Computer Science (15 works)