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Jane Winston, a Northwestern University professor who spoke on campus before the screening, said the association is unfortunate. [Marguerite Duras] despised [Jean-Jacques Annaud]'s film, which views colonialism in Southeast Asia through a misty, nostalgic lens. Duras' own view of cinema was more aggressive, as she believed that "spectacles" of any kind lull the viewer into political disengagement. What she sought to create on-screen was something "formless." Winston quoted Duras as saying, "I have certainly been a killer of cinema. Winston's lecture helped elucidate the woman behind the icon. Born in 1914, Duras was deeply influenced by World War II. In the wake of the Nazi occupation, Winston explained, French intellectuals felt as if "rational thought had failed them." Believing that...
...interventions in Southeast Asia and Central America, but Obama himself flatly... is that the senior Obama's anti-colonialism did not include an antipathy toward American influ...
... to destroy all vestiges of White colonialism in Southeast Asia, the Japanese military tolerated...
The Regional Outlook report of 2004-2005 published by the Institute of Southeast Asia in Singapore insists that the main security problem for Southeast Asia in the next few years will be terrorism from extremist Islamic groups, domestic violence originating from separatist rebellions and ethnic or religious tensions.
... changed in stereotyping Islam since colonialism. Imam Bonjol, for example, was considered a Wahhab...
... up a book about the Taliban and Central Asian politics, and took my place in the purchase lineup...colonialism in Southeast Asia. Chomsky used his authority to p...
... to eighteenth- and nineteenth-century colonialism, before investigating the exercise of colonial pow... the Cultural Politics of Exclusion in Southeast Asia," in Stoler and Frederick Cooper, eds., Tensi...
Russia's energy exports to East Asia may drive the Eurasian country's reintegration with the region and enhance the security and stability of an area marked by long-standing rivalries and growing energy demands, observers said at a recent conference in Washington. Energy will drive Russia's role of influence and integration in northeast Asia" after Russia disengaged from the region for more than a decade after the Soviet Union's demise, said John Fetter, president of FSI Energy, a Pennsylvania-based organization specializing in energy and environmental projects. Mr. Fetter made his remarks at a July 22-23 conference on Russia-Asia relations at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
... with its neighbors in East Asia and Southeast Asia, because of a history of Japanese colonialism...
..., and then colonial dominance over Africa and Asia all contributed to a century of economic divergenc... sovereignty following European colonialism; vastly improved transport and communications tech... economic growth then spread through Southeast Asia (notably Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand) in...
DAILY MAIL STAFF HANOI, Vietnam - These guys aren't part of the "Anybody But Bush" crowd.
..., where the Vietnamese ended French colonialism in Southeast Asia. An outnumbered Viet Minh milita...
... Funerary Architecture in Iran and Central Asia, 10th-11th Centuries" (MIT, N. Rabbat) . MILLA BER...Lang) . OSAYIMWESE, ITOHAN, "Colonialism at the Center: German Colonial Architecture and th...Chapman) . South/Southeast Asian Art . ADAMJEE, QAMAR, "The Sultanate Chanday...
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