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The study of political systems, ideologies, and policies in the countries of Asia.
A political system in which power is vested in the people, who exercise it through free and fair elections.
A political system characterized by strong central power and limited political freedoms.
A political ideology advocating for the establishment of a classless, stateless society based on common ownership of the means of production.
A form of government in which a single person, usually a hereditary ruler, holds supreme authority.
A political system in which a president serves as both the head of state and the head of government.
A political system in which the executive branch is led by a prime minister who is elected from the legislative branch.
A political system in which only one political party is allowed to exist and hold power.
A political system in which two major political parties dominate the political landscape.
A political system in which multiple political parties compete for power and representation.
The General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and the President of the People's Republic of China.
The former Prime Minister of Japan, known for his economic policies and nationalist agenda.
The Prime Minister of India, known for his economic reforms and Hindu nationalist ideology.
The President of South Korea, known for his efforts to improve relations with North Korea.
The State Counsellor of Myanmar, known for her pro-democracy activism and Nobel Peace Prize.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, a regional intergovernmental organization promoting economic, political, and security cooperation among its member countries.
A global infrastructure development strategy initiated by China to promote economic connectivity and cooperation across Asia, Europe, and Africa.
The ongoing development of nuclear weapons by North Korea, leading to tensions and international concerns.
A financial crisis that occurred in the late 1990s, affecting many Asian countries and leading to economic downturns and reforms.
The protection and promotion of human rights in Asian countries, including issues of freedom of speech, press, and assembly.
The pursuit of equal rights and opportunities for men and women in Asian societies, addressing issues of discrimination and empowerment.
Social and political movements advocating for democratic reforms and greater political freedoms in Asian countries.
A pro-democracy movement in Beijing, China in 1989, calling for political reforms and freedom of speech, which was suppressed by the government.
A humanitarian crisis involving the persecution and displacement of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, leading to a refugee influx in neighboring countries.
A population control policy implemented in China from 1979 to 2015, restricting most urban couples to only one child.
Conflicts and disputes over territorial claims between Asian countries, such as the South China Sea dispute.
A multilateral development bank established to finance infrastructure projects in Asia and promote regional cooperation.
An economic integration initiative among ASEAN member countries, aiming to create a single market and production base in Southeast Asia.
Issues related to population growth, aging societies, and migration in Asian countries, impacting social and economic dynamics.
The abuse of power and public resources for personal gain, posing challenges to governance and development in Asian countries.
The ability of Asian countries to maintain a stable political environment, ensuring peace, security, and effective governance.
Concerns related to pollution, deforestation, climate change, and natural resource management in Asian countries.
The promotion of national interests and identity, often influencing foreign policies and domestic politics in Asian countries.
The coexistence of multiple religions and religious practices in Asian societies, shaping cultural and political dynamics.
The role and characteristics of political leaders in Asian countries, including their ideologies, policies, and decision-making processes.
The various political parties and their ideologies, structures, and roles in Asian countries' political systems.
The progress and challenges of economic growth, industrialization, and poverty reduction in Asian countries.
The provision of financial and technical assistance by foreign countries and international organizations to support development and influence political dynamics in Asia.
The role of media in shaping public opinion, political discourse, and accountability in Asian countries.
The engagement of individuals and groups in political activities, such as protests, advocacy, and grassroots movements, to bring about social and political change in Asian countries.
The organization and functioning of government institutions, including executive, legislative, and judicial branches, in Asian countries.
Efforts to bring about changes in political systems, institutions, and processes to improve governance and democracy in Asian countries.
The obstacles and issues faced by Asian countries in their political development, including corruption, ethnic conflicts, and governance deficits.
The processes and challenges of political change, such as democratization, regime transitions, and leadership successions, in Asian countries.
The exchange of information, ideas, and opinions between political actors and the public, shaping political discourse and decision-making in Asian countries.
Acts of violence, such as terrorism, insurgency, and civil unrest, with political motivations or consequences in Asian countries.
The interaction between politics and economics, including policies, institutions, and power relations, shaping economic development and distribution in Asian countries.
The shared values, beliefs, and norms that influence political behavior and attitudes in Asian societies.
Efforts to promote regional cooperation, integration, and governance among Asian countries, such as the ASEAN community-building process.
The application of political science theories, such as realism, liberalism, and constructivism, to analyze and understand political phenomena in Asian countries.
Different approaches and characteristics of political leaders in Asian countries, including autocratic, charismatic, and technocratic styles.
The acceptance and support of political authority and institutions by the public, influencing the stability and effectiveness of governance in Asian countries.
The involvement of individuals and groups in political activities, such as voting, joining political parties, and engaging in civic organizations, in Asian countries.
The processes and factors influencing policy formulation and implementation in Asian countries, including domestic and international considerations.
The formal and informal structures and organizations that govern political processes and interactions in Asian countries.
The sets of beliefs, values, and ideas that shape political goals and policies in Asian countries, such as nationalism, socialism, and liberalism.
The organized efforts to promote and gain support for political candidates and parties during elections in Asian countries.
The abuse of power and public resources for personal gain, posing challenges to governance and development in Asian countries.