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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (4): 82–91.
Published: 01 December 2011
...Nicholas Newman Founded in 2003, the kpk , Indonesia’s anti-corruption commission, has acquired significant powers for investigation and prosecution, and operates independently of the country’s often-erratic and corrupt police force. On a visit to Jakarta last August, FBI official Gary Johnson...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 102–109.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Natalie Sambhi Natalie Sambhi, a research fellow at the Perth USAsia Centre, examines the violence in Indonesia in 1965-66, when an estimated 500,000 people were murdered. The Indonesian army, which instigated the slaughter, continues to prevent the country from reckoning with its bloody past...
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (2): 21–33.
Published: 01 June 2011
... Indonesia’s middle class to swell. Booming cities are becoming more cosmopolitan—Thai curries and Korean barbeque are growing trends. At the same time, liberal watchdogs point to a rising tide of religious intolerance. Local governments have appeased Islamists by passing laws discriminating against religious...
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World Policy Journal (2007) 24 (2): 81–84.
Published: 01 June 2007
...Forrest D. Colburn Algerian diplomat Lakhdar Brahimi has a distinguished history in the politics of what has long been known as the “Third World,” most of which were once beleaguered colonies of Europe. After the Asian-African Conference in Bandung, Indonesia, in 1955—the first coming together...
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Published: 01 December 2016
Members of the Indonesian army discuss strategy on the night of Oct. 1, 1965. GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA Members of the Indonesian army discuss strategy on the night of Oct. 1, 1965. / GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA More
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 16–20.
Published: 01 September 2017
...Rhacel Salazar Parreñas In homes across Asia, the Middle East, and the United States, female migrant laborers are doing the difficult work of child and elder care. But these women often leave behind children of their own in countries such as Indonesia and the Philippines. Rhacel Salazar Parreñas...
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World Policy Journal (2001) 17 (4): 85–86.
Published: 01 December 2001
... to ameliorate. Ja­ sources, accounted for a sizeable portion of far Siddiq Hamzah was one of more than Indonesia’s GDP, the Acehnese saw only a 500 persons killed this past year as a result small portion of the revenues generated by of the conflict in Aceh, and his name has these resources. been added...
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World Policy Journal (2002) 19 (2): 76–87.
Published: 01 June 2002
..., Indonesia had Lakhdar Brahimi, a former Algerian foreign agreed to withdraw from East Timor and al­ minister with long experience in the U.N. low an Australian-led peace force to enter system, who was asked by Kofi Annan in the territory to guarantee security. U n t a e t 2000...
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World Policy Journal (2000) 17 (1): 79–85.
Published: 01 March 2000
...-priced stores teemed with Thai families Thailand, the Philippines, and Indonesia. hunting for “winter” clothing. People were But Thailand and the other former tiger waiting for tables in the ground-floor café, cubs deserve considerable credit. Southeast a posh meeting-place serving high tea...
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World Policy Journal (2003) 19 (4): 59–64.
Published: 01 December 2003
... in Indonesia, there was relatively little cor­ sumed by the debtor nations, many corpora­ ruption in the application of the loan pro­ tions would no doubt have gone bankrupt. ceeds. This unanticipated crisis caused se­ The financially strong ones would have re­ vere economic dislocation...
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World Policy Journal (2002) 19 (2): 49–55.
Published: 01 June 2002
... ours. As opposed to the equi­ all outstanding loans in Indonesia are in ty culture of the United States, East Asians default; in the Philippines the proportion is raise capital through what we call relation­ a quarter and in Thailand, a fifth. In total, ship banking— alliance...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 22 (1): 95–99.
Published: 01 March 2005
... monarchy must do Sri Lanka, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Angola, more to end its governmental and Liberia, Zimbabwe, Lebanon, Syria, Sudan, non-governmental support for ex­ Pakistan, Indonesia, and Myanmar. tremist Islam, which is now the It is Zakaria who came up with the use­...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 22 (2): 23–36.
Published: 01 June 2005
... of China’s motives, despite Beijing’s crisis, Indonesia’s economy contracted by 14 efforts to subordinate ideology to state-to- percent, Singapore suffered its worst reces­ state relations. In addition, the preponder­ sion in 40 years, and Malaysia, Thailand, ance of ASEAN’s trade...
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World Policy Journal (2004) 21 (1): 60–67.
Published: 01 March 2004
... a letter to the federal district court judge re­ Business Fights Back sponsible for the Indonesia case, arguing Worried about the impact of this litigation- that the suit against ExxonMobil should be based approach on the bottom line, the dismissed because it could obstruct foreign...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 112–118.
Published: 01 December 2017
....” Reaching cooler waters means doing “what the Indonesians do,” Brummett said, “which is [use] floats and ropes from a suspending system.” Indonesia’s seaweed farms have certainly benefitted from this approach—they account for 27 percent of the global seaweed crop—yet Gachon, the seaweed disease specialist...
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World Policy Journal (2002) 19 (2): 100–105.
Published: 01 June 2002
... in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Malaysia and the Myth of Self-Regulating Markets John A. M iller Malaysian Eclipse: Economic Crisis and Recovery Jomo K. S., ed. London and New York: Zed Books, 2001. It seems altogether fitting...
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World Policy Journal (2001) 17 (4): 1.
Published: 01 December 2001
..., and even medical workers— are now deliber­ ately targeted by belligerents, with a dismaying indifference to world opinion, much less international law. In our pages, we describe the killing of a New School colleague, a human rights advocate in Indonesia, who was trapped in this lethal crossfire...
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World Policy Journal (2000) 17 (2): 21–25.
Published: 01 June 2000
..., and different but mu­ feuds. Indonesia and Sri Lanka have battled tually reinforcing missions. separatists. In recent years, these organizations But Africa has suffered worst of all, es­ have closed ranks behind two propositions: pecially in recent months. A year...
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (2): 1–2.
Published: 01 June 2011
... annual GDP per capita is roughly $400 (Liberia), $4,000 (Indonesia), and $40,000 (the Netherlands). In our Conversation, Peruvian economist Hernando de Soto takes as a point of departure his campaign to secure the rights of the disenfranchised around the world to the land where they work or live. Thea...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (3): 55–62.
Published: 01 September 2015
... with agricultural activity, but also reconquering natural spaces, which they should be paid to do, because that’s their job. We must also think of the crucial role of rural populations in countries that need to proceed to reforestation. 30 percent of deforestation in indonesia is due to palm oil, and 80...
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