Politics of Religious and Ethnic Identity the Cases of Southern Thailand and Southern Philippines
Journal Title: The Journal of International Social Research - Year 2009, Vol 2, Issue 9
Abstract
The situation in southern Thailand and southern Philippines is so complex that one can easily lose sight of what is the real problem. This article seek to address the complexity of the intertwined religious and ethnic identities of the southern Thai Muslims and the Moros; and how they have affect the nature of the separation movements in both regions. This article also show the similarities and differences in the two regions; and points a way out if possible from the situation, armed with better understanding of what are the real issues.
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See Hoon Peow
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