Houston of Asia

Houston of Asia

Author: Tilak Doshi

Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

Published: 1989-12-01

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 9813035293

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This is a comprehensive survey of Singapore’s dominating regional role as provider of petroleum refining, blending, and storage services, exporter of refined petroleum products, port of call for bunker and jet fuels, and spot market for the Asia-Pacific petroleum trade. Substantively based on industry data sources, this book is conceived of as an initial step in a continued and independent research interest on one of the Pacific Basin’s most dynamic and strategic industries.


Eisenhower's New-Look National Security Policy, 1953-61

Eisenhower's New-Look National Security Policy, 1953-61

Author: S. Dockrill

Publisher: Springer

Published: 1996-05-21

Total Pages: 417

ISBN-13: 0230372333

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The New Look sought to formulate a more selective and flexible response to Communist challenges. The New Look was not simply a `bigger bang for a buck' nor merely a device for achieving a balanced budget, nor did it amount solely to a strategy of massive retaliation, as is commonly assumed. Dr Dockrill's incisive revisionist analysis of the subject throws new light on US ambitious global strategy during the Eisenhower years.


The Statesman's Year-Book

The Statesman's Year-Book

Author: Mortimer Epstein

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-12-27

Total Pages: 1492

ISBN-13: 0230270727

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The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the world.