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.
Bagi kita, demokrasi bukan lagi "benda asing". Dalam wacana perjalanan kehidupan bangsa, tatkala para pendiri bangsa menyepakati terben- tuknya sebuah negara modern, maka wacana demokrasi pun dicoba diimplementasikan walau- pun dalam prakteknya demokrasi sendiri tidak bermakna tunggal.
Vince Boudreau compares strategies of repression and protest in post-war Burma, Indonesia and the Philippines because these alternative strategies shaped the social bases and opposition cultures available to dissidents and, in turn, influenced their effectiveness. He includes first-hand research as well as the the social movements' literature to consider the interactions between the regimes in …
This book is based mainly on the many interesting stories carried in the Catholic Standard, a diocesan paper that has received international acclaim; the stories cover the period from the 1950s to the early 1990s. Its Editor, Fr Andrew Morrison, has over the years received one national and five international awards for journalism and in recognition of the Catholic Standard's relentless struggle…
The seminar papers compiled in this book present a good overview of the development of democracy and its practical application in Yemen. They also shed light on the unique features of this particular democratic experience and will help in deciding on how to create political awareness among our people.