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Abstract/Sommario: L'articolo offre uno sguardo d'insieme sui flussi di emigrazione in Asia, siano essi interni o verso altri Paesi, sulla rilevanza che essi rivestono all'interno del contesto sociale ed economico, sulla differenza di genere e sulle ripercussioni che si avvertono nei paesi d'origine

Abstract/Sommario: Since the partition of India in 1947, rivalry and suspicion have characterized relations between India and Pakistan. Although many issues divide the two countries, the most sensitive one is the status of Jammu and Kashmir. Bilateral tensions increased in early 1990, when Kashmiri militants began a campaign of violence against Indian government authorities in Jammu and Kashmir. However, after more than a decade of mistrust and hostility, both sides have signalled their desire to engage ...; [Leggi tutto...] Since the partition of India in 1947, rivalry and suspicion have characterized relations between India and Pakistan. Although many issues divide the two countries, the most sensitive one is the status of Jammu and Kashmir. Bilateral tensions increased in early 1990, when Kashmiri militants began a campaign of violence against Indian government authorities in Jammu and Kashmir. However, after more than a decade of mistrust and hostility, both sides have signalled their desire to engage each other in bilateral dialogue on all issues including Kashmir.

Abstract/Sommario: Among historical events that played a significant role in influencing and shaping the political development of Malaya, two that stood out were the Japanese Occupation (1942-1945) and the Emergency. The Japanese occupation stimulated political consciousness among Malayans and gave impetus to the rise of Nationalism, and to the Malayan Communist Party the opportunity to recruit and train an armed force. After the war they fought against the British: Malaya had to struggle for its inde ...; [Leggi tutto...] Among historical events that played a significant role in influencing and shaping the political development of Malaya, two that stood out were the Japanese Occupation (1942-1945) and the Emergency. The Japanese occupation stimulated political consciousness among Malayans and gave impetus to the rise of Nationalism, and to the Malayan Communist Party the opportunity to recruit and train an armed force. After the war they fought against the British: Malaya had to struggle for its independence for nine years. What was unique about Malaya's war against the Communist insurrection was that Malaya was one of the few countries in the world, during the Cold War period, which successfully defeated the Communist threat to take over the Country.