Abstract

Regional historiography of Malacca Straits and the civilizational discourse on post-colonial communities

Highlights

  • The importance and potential of the Malacca Straits as the world's ultimate natural maritime route has been so widely discussed by scholars

  • Achieved through the Treaty of London in 1824 whose impact benefited them, and paved the way for the formation of modern nations as it exists today. When these countries gained their independence, the local point of view that influenced the historiography of these countries led to a more intensive study of these maritime route areas

  • One of the elements that can be shown in highlighting the aspect of thinking behind the potential of the Straits of Malacca is the formation of a complex framework in Malaysia's historiography

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Summary

Introduction

Achieved through the Treaty of London in 1824 whose impact benefited them, and paved the way for the formation of modern nations as it exists today When these countries gained their independence, the local point of view that influenced the historiography of these countries led to a more intensive study of these maritime route areas. One of the elements that can be shown in highlighting the aspect of thinking behind the potential of the Straits of Malacca is the formation of a complex framework in Malaysia's historiography It is formed as a result of the interaction and the clashes of thinking, values and conflicts between the parties, both from colonial powers, as well as local communities and immigrants who make this route as their activity field. The position of this country that is in the middle of the route has enabled it to function as a historical observer in assessing the interaction and clash of civilizations through every event that took place in the region

A brief history of Malacca Strait
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