TY  - BOOK
AU  - DZIRHAN Mahadzir
TI  - New procurement sagas and strategies
PY  - 2006///
KW  - SINGAPORE
KW  - MALAYSIA
KW  - BRUNEI
KW  - INDONESIA
KW  - THAILAND
KW  - ASEAN
KW  - REGIONAL SECURITY
KW  - DEFENCE PROCUREMENT
N2  - Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines have all been plagued by internal insurgencies or terrorist violence in 2005-2006.  Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei have not experienced similar problems.  However the possibility of terrorist attacks group Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) still remains.  Malaysia has been keeping a wary eye on the borders of Southern Thailand for the fear that the insurgency there may spread.  The armed forces of Singapore and Malaysia have been developing along conventional lines.  Brunei has not made any significant development of its armed forces though its military carries out yearly exercises with Singapore and the US navy
ER  -