Desing peluru itu terdengar di tengah riuh rendahnya aksi mahasiswa. Satu persatu dari mereka gugur, menyumbangkan darah segar bagi bumi pertiwi. Bagi mereka, tidak ada jalan untuk menyelamatkan negeri ini selain tegak berdiri, tak peduli barikade panser menghadang, atau moncong senjata yang terkokang. Puluhan tahun mereka berteriak, menyuarakan hati nurani rakyat. Buku ini mengabadikan suara i…
How do a few Third World political movements become global causes célèbres, while most remain isolated? This book rejects dominant views that needy groups readily gain help from selfless nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). Instead, they face a Darwinian struggle for scarce resources where support goes to the savviest, not the neediest. Examining Mexico's Zapatista rebels and Nigeria's Ogoni…
This collection, a work of the Task Force on Religion and American Democracy of the American Political Science Association, thoughtfully explores the effects of religion on democracy and contemporary partisan politics. Topics include how religious diversity affects American democracy, how religion is implicated in America's partisan battles, and how religion affects ideas about race, ethnicity,…
British journalist Francis Wade spent considerable time in Myanmar trying to understand its distant and recent history. In early 2017 he published Myanmar’s Enemy Within: Buddhist Violence and the Making of a Muslim “Other,” about changing attitudes over the centuries about how the majority Buddhist population viewed Muslims. In his historical investigations, he does not spare British col…
This book comprises a set of essays written around the problems and conflicts that inhere in notions of community, nation and nationalism in South Asia, and more particularly India, as seen from the perspective of the closing years of the twentieth century.
Salah satu "masalah hangat" dalam tahun 1993 yang menarik untuk disorot adalah "kemelut" yang terjadi di somalia itu erat berhubungan dengan Hukum Internasional dan Hukum Humaniter.
Runtuhnya menara kembar Word Trade Centre (WTC) dan Pentagon pada 11 September 2001 membuat publik dunia terhenyak. Entah siapa yang bernyali besar itu, hingga menabrakan dua pesawat bajakan ke simbol pertahanan dan keamanan negara super power, Amerika Serikat. Desas-desus dialamatkan pada sejumlah pemimpin dan kelompok yang ditengarai sebagai dalang dibalik petaka mengerikan itu. Presiden Irak…
This book by Hamod Awaludin shows clearly the role played by him in bringing together the peace talks in Aceh through the Helsinki Agreement between the Government of Indonesia and GAM. We must give our great thanks to the resolution of the Aceh problem which made a way to build a strong pillar for peace in Aceh in the future within the framework of the Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesi…
Beberapa pengamatan mengenai operasionalisasi Demokrasi Pancasila di muat dalam tulisan-tulisan mengenai politik, sistem pemilu dan DPR. Uraian-uraian ini dapat memperjelas banyak fenomena masa kini yang agak unik sifatnya.
The Singapore Lecture is designed to provide the opportunity for distinguished statesmen, scholars, and writers and other similarly highly qualified individuals specializing in banking, commerce, international economics and finance, and philosophical and world strategic affairs to visit Singapore.