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Ocean chokepoints [r]: Add brief definition or description
Piracy [r]: Violence against, or detention of, by private individuals, against aircraft or ships under national registry ^[e]
Singapore [r]: Even though of tiny size, one of the world's most prosperous countries, a trading and transportation center of Southeast Asia, made up of islands between Malaysia and Indonesia. ^[e]
Philippines [r]: A large, democratic nation of Southeast Asia, consisting of an archipelago of over 7,000 islands, with many cultures, religions and languages. ^[e]
Malaysia [r]: Country in Southeast Asia; a peninsula bordering Thailand and the northern one-third of the island of Borneo, Indonesia, Brunei, and the South China Sea; south of Vietnam ^[e]
Thailand [r]: Southeast Asian country (capital Bangkok), with a constitutional monarchy, often democratic government, and a relatively strong economy; population about 67 million. ^[e]

MALSINDO [r]: A trilateral antipiracy patrol force, started in 2004 and operated in territorial waters, by the navies of Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore ^[e]
Regional Cooperation Agreement on Anti-Piracy [r]: Starting operations in 2006, a regional anti-piracy agreement for the Strait of Malacca, involving all the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, as well as Bangladesh, China, Japan, South Korea, India and Sri Lanka ^[e]