The United Wa State Party : : Narco-Army or Ethnic Nationalist Party? /

The United Wa State Party : : Narco-Army or Ethnic Nationalist Party? / / Tom Kramer.

This monograph argues that although the United Wa State Party (UWSP) has been branded by the international community as a “narco-trafficking army,” the organization has an ethnic nationalist agenda whose aim is to build a Wa state within Burma. The UWSP is not innocent of narcotics-related crimes, b...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter ISEAS Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Kramer, Tom,
Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2007]
©2007
Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (118 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Acronyms
  • A Note on Terminology
  • Executive Summary
  • The United Wa State Party: Narco-Army or Ethnic Nationalist Party?
  • History of the Wa Region and the Origin of the United Wa State Party
  • Narco-Army or Ethnic Nationalist Party?
  • United Wa State Party Governance: A State within a State
  • Relations with the Government and the Opposition
  • International Implications
  • Conclusion
  • Endnotes
  • Bibliography
  • Project Information: Internal Conflicts and State-Building Challenges in Asia
  • Project Rationale, Purpose, and Outline
  • Project Participants
  • Background on Burma/Myanmar’s Ethnic Conflicts
  • Pre- and Post-1989 Names
  • Map of Burma/Myanmar
  • List of Reviewers 2006–07
  • Policy Studies: Previous Publications

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