South-East Asia Treaty Organization
South-East Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) A defence alliance established in 1954 for countries of south-east Asia and part of the south-west Pacific, to further a US policy of containment of Communism. Its members were Australia, Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the US. The organization was dissolved in 1977.
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We need consistent policy, not another Southeast Asia Treaty Organization.(Commentary)(Editorials)(Letters)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 4/25/1997; 562 words
; ...Checking Chinese power in Asia," Op-Ed, April 21). Indeed...curious. He details how the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) can be used more effectively...continuing rise of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) - including...
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Let the locals combat terrorism Southeast Asia
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 3/28/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...led Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, SEATO. As recently...duplicated elsewhere in Southeast Asia. On a more basic level, as extremism in Southeast Asia is debated within...American nongovernmental organizations with solid field...
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U.S. Taking Action in Southeast Asia
News Wire article from: AP Online; 8/4/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...American attention than Southeast Asia. It was where the United States...commitment was the U.S.-led Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, a mutual defense pact that...involving the Association of Southeast Asian Nations meant that for...
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U.S. taking higher profile in Southeast Asia, as seen in declaration pledging cooperation against terrorism
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 8/5/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...American attention than Southeast Asia. It was where the United States...commitment was the U.S.-led Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, a mutual defense pact that...involving the Association of Southeast Asian Nations meant that for...
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U.S. taking higher profile in Southeast Asia; Anti-terrorism declaration: Powell and officials from 10 nations agree to combat extremism
Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); 8/5/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...American attention than Southeast Asia. It was where the United States...commitment was the U.S.-led Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, a mutual defense pact that...involving the Association of Southeast Asian Nations meant that for...
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Prosperous Southeast Asia proof U.S. didn't fight in vain
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 4/30/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Dulles was asked if the new Southeast Asia Treaty Organization was designed to solve the Indochina problem or the problems of Asia. Dulles replied: "The purpose . . . is to save Southeast Asia, to save all of Southeast...
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Defense and Decolonization in Southeast Asia: Britain, Malaya and Singapore 1941-1968. (Book Reviews).
Magazine article from: Journal of Southeast Asian Studies; 6/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Southeast Asia and between Southeast Asian and European countries...in projecting influence in Southeast Asia (and elsewhere) to Britain...reunification). With regard to the Southeast Asian Treaty Organization (SEATO), the British design...
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AS GEN China Southeast Asia
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 9/26/2003; ; 502 words
; ...sign a friendship treaty with Southeast Asian nations at an...the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' summit...Shanghai Cooperation Organization, an alliance founded...s relations with Southeast Asia," Fu said. The...
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U.N. organization calls for ASEAN treaty against trafficking of women
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 7/14/2003; ; 447 words
; ...N. women's organization Monday urged Southeast Asia to establish a new treaty to fight human...Association of Southeast Asian Nations...out of Southeast Asia annually, officials...officials and relevant organizations. She said rape...
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South by southeast: for NATO's Southern Region, making a whole defensive alliance from dissimilar geographic and political parts requires realistic training. (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
Magazine article from: Journal of Electronic Defense; 12/1/1991; ; 700+ words
; ...alliance land borders with the Soviet Union, poor in-theater and extra-theater communications and the interface between Asia and Europe. If geography is not on the side of the angels, politics is no help either. Allied Forces South (AFSOUTH) is...
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Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
SOUTHEAST ASIA TREATY ORGANIZATION SOUTHEAST ASIA TREATY ORGANIZATION. The signing of the Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty in Manila on 8 September 1954 by the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Britain, France, Pakistan, Thailand...
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Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty a security agreement signed in Manila on September 8, 1954 and enacted on February 19, 1955. It created the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization , whose member states agreed to provide military assistance...
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Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Association of Southeast Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) Regional alliance formed in 1967...Indonesia, it took over the nonmilitary aspects of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) in 1975. http://www.aseansec.org
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cold war
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...North Atlantic Treaty (NATO; see North Atlantic Treaty Organization ). The Communist...War Worldwide In Asia, the Communist...the peoples of Asia, Africa, and...the cold war in Asia soon shifted to the southeast. China supported...
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SEATO
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
SEATO Southeast Asia Treaty Organization a treaty for the defense of Southeast Asia, formed by Britain, France, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand and Pakistan, established by the Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty, which was signed in...
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