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September 5, 2025

Forsaken Causes: Liberal Democracy and Anticommunism in Laos

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The review of 'Forsaken Causes' highlights the complex relationship between liberal democracy and anticommunism in Laos, revealing important insights.
Key arguments from the book illustrate how historical contexts shape political discourse in Southeast Asia, particularly in Laos.
The author critiques the narratives surrounding democracy and anticommunism, emphasizing their implications for current politics and governance.
The analysis not only reviews the book's content but also situates it within broader discussions of political ideology in the region.

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Book Review| September 01 2025 Forsaken Causes: Liberal Democracy and Anticommunism in Laos Available to Purchase Forsaken Causes: Liberal Democracy and Anticommunism in Laos. By Ryan Wolfson-Ford. Madison: Wisconsin University Press, 2024. 293 pp. ISBN: 9780299348601. Oliver Tappe Oliver Tappe University of Konstanz Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of Asian Studies 11904347. https://doi.org/10.1215/00219118-11904347 Views Icon Views Open Menu Article contents Figures Forsaken Causes: Liberal Democracy and Anticommunism in Laos. Journal of Asian Studies 2025; 11904347. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/00219118-11904347 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search Books & JournalsAll JournalsJournal of Asian Studies Search Advanced Search The text of this article is only available as a PDF. © 2025 Association for Asian Studies2025 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal Issue Section: Southeast Asia You do not currently have access to this content.

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