The “Lessons” of Britain’s counterinsurgency in Malaya: An American obsession

This essay examines how US preoccupation with British counterinsurgency in Malaya exerted a profound impact on US Cold War policy in Vietnam and the Global South, and continues to have consequences for American interventions in the present.

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Main Author: NGOEI, Wen-Qing (WEI Wenqing)
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spelling sg-smu-ink.soss_research-44682020-07-09T04:06:02Z The “Lessons” of Britain’s counterinsurgency in Malaya: An American obsession NGOEI, Wen-Qing (WEI Wenqing) This essay examines how US preoccupation with British counterinsurgency in Malaya exerted a profound impact on US Cold War policy in Vietnam and the Global South, and continues to have consequences for American interventions in the present. 2019-07-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3211 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4468/viewcontent/The__Lessons__of_Britain_s_Counterinsurgency_in_Malaya___Perspectives_on_History___AHA.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection School of Social Sciences eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University counterinsurgency Cold War Malayan Emergency Britain United States International and Area Studies
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topic counterinsurgency
Cold War
Malayan Emergency
Britain
United States
International and Area Studies
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Cold War
Malayan Emergency
Britain
United States
International and Area Studies
NGOEI, Wen-Qing (WEI Wenqing)
The “Lessons” of Britain’s counterinsurgency in Malaya: An American obsession
description This essay examines how US preoccupation with British counterinsurgency in Malaya exerted a profound impact on US Cold War policy in Vietnam and the Global South, and continues to have consequences for American interventions in the present.
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author NGOEI, Wen-Qing (WEI Wenqing)
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author_sort NGOEI, Wen-Qing (WEI Wenqing)
title The “Lessons” of Britain’s counterinsurgency in Malaya: An American obsession
title_short The “Lessons” of Britain’s counterinsurgency in Malaya: An American obsession
title_full The “Lessons” of Britain’s counterinsurgency in Malaya: An American obsession
title_fullStr The “Lessons” of Britain’s counterinsurgency in Malaya: An American obsession
title_full_unstemmed The “Lessons” of Britain’s counterinsurgency in Malaya: An American obsession
title_sort “lessons” of britain’s counterinsurgency in malaya: an american obsession
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2019
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3211
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4468/viewcontent/The__Lessons__of_Britain_s_Counterinsurgency_in_Malaya___Perspectives_on_History___AHA.pdf
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