By contrasting African countries that experienced genocides with African countries that might have experienced genocide but did not actually do so, Scott Straus has made a major contribution to genocide studies. His conclusion that political leadership and the 'founding narratives' of nations are the most important factors in determining outcomes is original and compelling.
Konvensi WINA 1961 mengenai Hubungan Diplomatik dan Konvensi WINA 1963 mengenai Hubungan Konsuler adalah dua instrumen hukum utama yang mengatur hubungan diplomatik dan konsuler internasional. Dokumen-dokumen ini memberikan kerangka kerja yang komprehensif bagi negara-negara di seluruh dunia untuk menjalankan hubungan diplomatik dan konsuler mereka dengan cara yang teratur, saling menghormati, …
Drawing on the Indonesian experience in 1997, this paper demonstrates the complexity of managing banking crises deals. It aims at deriving conclusions from this experience for other developing countries facing similar problems. The paper also refers to comparative experiences of other countries, in particular Malaysia and Thailand, examines the IMF programme and reveals its shortcomings. Th…
This paper discusses the trade-strategy options of low-income countries, the areas of greatest interest to developing countries, as well as those that are to pose the greatest difficulties, the question of how developing countries can enhance the effectiveness of their participation in the new Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations, and also makes some suggestions on how to change WTO governa…
The paper addresses three key issues raised by the G-7 in its proposals in 2001 to reform the multilateral banks: (i) the restructuring of the International Development Association (IDA), with a part of its lending in the form of grants rather than loans; (ii) the harmonization of procedures, policies and overlapping mandates among Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs;) and (iii) the volume of …
This book contains: 1. Ethnicity and transnational trade in the Cambodian Mekong River Basin: An introduction 2. The Cambodian Mekong River Basin at a Glance 3. Ethnicity in Cambodia 4. Migration and its problems in the Mekong River Basin in Cambodia 5. The dynamics of interethnic trade activity in Kampong Cham 6. Government policy in the development of the Mekong River Basin in Cambodia
The SIPRI Yearbook contains extensive annexes on the implementation of arms control and disarmament agreements and a chronology of events during the year in the area of security and arms control.
Lahirnya konsep Analisis Mengenai Dampak Lingkungan (AMDAL), merupakan reaksi terhadap pencemaran dan atau perusakan lingkungan. AMDAL, dimaksudkan untuk terlaksananya pemanfaatan sumberdaya alam secara bijaksana melalui pencegahan dan/atau pengendalian dampak negatif seraya mengembangkan dan meningkatkan dampak positif pembangunan. Meskipun demikian besar peran AMDAL bagi pelestarian kemamp…
The articles in this collection represent a set of penetrating analyses of aspects of the negotiations underway, as well as reform proposals and adjustment processes to which CARICOM countries have been, and will be subjected for the foreseeable future. Collectively, they consider the roles of the political economist, small State diplomat, development journalist and non-State actors. They look …
Buku ini merupakan catatan pribadi penulis sepanjang kariernya sebagai diplomat, yang mencakup ruang dan waktu selama empat puluh tahun. , melalui buku ini dapat belajar banyak bagaimana memahami suasana politik nasional, kebijakan luar negeri Indonesia, dan budaya negara-negara lain. Pelajaran yang paling berharga pada karya ini adalah pesan-pesannya terhadap pemuda Indonesia yang berminat men…