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The 18 pages that link to Brunei, each with the reason it gives.

• BorneoBroader topic: Brunei is the island’s independent country, surrounded by Malaysian territory.

• SingaporeCompared with: Brunei offers a regional comparison between small states with different resource bases and political systems.

• MalaysiaCompared with: It is surrounded by Malaysian territory on Borneo and shares Malay cultural ties.

• Sultanate of BruneiNarrower topic: The modern state occupies the sultanate’s historic core on Borneo.

• British protectorateBroader topic: The sultan retained internal authority while Britain assumed responsibility for defense and external affairs.

• SarawakCompared with: Brunei borders Sarawak but remained outside the Malaysian federation.

• ASEANRelated: Its accession began ASEAN’s enlargement beyond the five founding members.

• SabahCompared with: It borders Sabah and divides Sabah from Sarawak by land.

• Formation of MalaysiaCompared with: Its decision not to join shows that the proposed union did not include every intended territory.

• Spratly IslandsRelated: Brunei asserts maritime rights in the southern Spratlys but does not occupy a feature there.

• Omar Ali Saifuddien IIINarrower topic: His policies helped shape the institutions and national identity of present-day Brunei.

• Anthony BurgessRelated: Burgess taught in Brunei before returning to Britain, an experience reflected in his Malayan trilogy.

• Hassanal BolkiahNarrower topic: Bolkiah’s reign is inseparable from the country whose ruler he is.

• Bandar Seri BegawanNarrower topic: Bandar Seri Begawan is Brunei’s capital and principal urban center.

• East MalaysiaCompared with: It remained outside Malaysia despite negotiations over the federation’s formation.

• Mswati IIICompared with: It provides a comparison between Eswatini and another state with concentrated monarchical power.

• Territorial disputes in the South China SeaRelated: Brunei asserts maritime claims in the southern South China Sea, including an exclusive economic zone.

• Ahmad TajuddinNarrower topic: His reign belongs to the modern history of the state he governed.