How America Can Help Southeast Asians Do It Themselves

International Herald Tribune | December 21, 2001| | Copyright

Karim Raslan
International Herald Tribune
12-21-2001
American policymakers and media newsrooms have suddenly rediscovered Southeast Asia. Unfortunately, much of the attention has been ill-informed, rash and unduly militaristic. Bellicose language directed at the perceived presence of Osama bin Laden's Qaida network in the region serves to reinforce a perception of the United States as an imperial power and bully. This is a pity because a friendly, stable and prosperous Southeast Asia can and does strengthen American national security. Islamic practices in the region are essentially moderate, ...

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