Map Central
This area, where three countries connect, is known for illicit drug trafficking.
What is the Golden Triangle?
The efforts of this leader arguably helped prevented Thailand from being colonized.
Who is King Mongkut?
This party first attempted to revitalize its nation's economy through agriculture, and later committed major human rights abuses.
What is the Khmer Rouge?
This Indonesian government system involved placing military officials in cabinet positions, and consolidating the nation's nine political parties into two.
What is dwi fungsi?
You could be charged with lese-majesty in this country if you do not refer to democracy "with the king as the head of state."
What is Thailand?
Due to overcrowding and global warming, Indonesia's capital is being moved to this region.
What is East Kalimantan?
This leader once said, "I have a very good comprehension of democracy. Those who know less than me better shut up."
Who is Thaksin Shinawat?
This long-time dominant party uses public housing to break up left-leaning and ethnic strongholds, intergenerational families.
What is the People's Action Party?
This structure designed by Indonesian leader Sukarno was designed to connected corporatist institutions to the state.
What is GOLKAR?
This country is the only one that widely adopted the religion of its colonizers.
What is the Philippines?
This sea has been a source of source of conflict between the country that shares part of its name and the Philippines.
What is the South China Sea?
This opposition leader was tragically assassinated by the incumbent dictator, who denied any involvement.
Who is Benigno Aquino?
This party is heavily entrenched in the state in the form of the National Party Congress.
What is the VCP/What is the Vietnamese Communist Party?
This military body controls the majority of its country and adopted socialist policies.
What is the Tatmadaw?
What is Cambodia?
This river, symbolically and economically significant to the inhabitants of Myanmar's Kachin State was the location of the Myitsone Dam.
What is the Irrawaddy River?
This leader used his party to centralize power, redraw district lines, and upweight/downweight votes based on ethnicity, only to later join the opposition alliance.
Who is Mahathir?
With a goal of revitalizing support for the nation's monarchy, this party's name is somewhat ironic given the period of martial law that followed its rise.
What is the People's Democratic Reform Committee/What is PDRC?
Four heads are better than three, but will anything change the balance of power in this governing body?
What is the Troika?
Parties are everything in this country.
What is Malaysia?
The inhabitants of these regions within Thailand are known for being a source of unrest for the Thai government on the issues of religion and education.
What are the Southern Thailand Muslim Provinces/Southern Thai Provinces?
This leader who is currently in power was the former governor of his country's capital and campaigned on the promise of improving quality of life, but was not a major proponent of democracy.
Who is Joko Widodo/Jokowi?
Eventually allying with Pakatan Harapan to bring down the Barisian National coalition, one could say that this party has a known personality.
What is the Bersatu party/What is Bersatu?
Ideological training, meant to culturally revitalize Indonesia.
What is panca sila?
This Southeast Asian country existed as a collection of smaller states before the arrival of the French.
What is Laos?