ISAS Working Papers

This paper was presented at a conference on the theme, "Bandung Revisited: A Critical Appraisal of a Conference's Legacy", organised by the Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies, Singapore. It will be published in an edited volume on the legacy of Bandung. I am grateful to Evelyn Goh, Amitav Acharya, Sumit Ganguly and Partha N Mukherji for suggestions. I thank Tan See Seng for his prodding and patience. Anjali Mukherji provided timely editorial advice. My students Siddhartha Mukerji and Anvita Bhuvan helped with various aspects of the research. The Institute of South Asian Studies, Singapore, chipped in with valuable resources that aided the completion of this paper. The errors that remain are the sole responsibility of the author.