Since the Allied invasion of Afghanistan in 2002, the Bush administration has celebrated the imminent demise of the Taliban, with claims of a "moral and psychological defeat" playing a prominent role in the presidential elections of 2004. Some commentators suggested that "reconstruction and development" had won over the Afghan population, despite widespread criticism of the meager distribution …
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The Mother of Korea presents the life story of Kang Pan-sok—Kim Il Sung's mother—from her family background in Chilgol/Mangyongdae, her role and life as a wife, mother, and caregiver and educator of her children during a crucial period in Korean history. This book describes her personal life and the importance of the role of the mother figure in the history of the country. As a "biographica…
Buku ini membahas faktor-faktor yang membuat rakyat Aceh mampu bertahan dan berperang selama puluhan tahun melawan agresi kolonial Belanda. A. Hasjmy menjelaskan bahwa kekuatan rakyat Aceh berakar pada semangat keagamaan, kepemimpinan ulama, struktur sosial masyarakat yang kuat, serta nilai-nilai kepahlawanan yang tertanam dalam budaya Aceh. Selain itu, buku ini menguraikan strategi perjuangan,…
This book is a collection of official documents concerning discussions on Indonesia at the United Nations Security Council from February to December 1949. Compiled and published by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this publication contains reports, minutes of meetings, statements by delegations, and resolutions related to the Indonesian-Dutch conflict during the Independence Revolution. T…
This book explores the remarkable and controversial life of General James Wilkinson, a senior officer in the early United States Army who simultaneously served as a secret agent for Spain. Andro Linklater uncovers Wilkinson’s double dealings, political ambitions, and involvement in major events in early American history. Through detailed research, the book reveals the complex personality of a…
Buku ini diterbitkan dalam rangka memperingati 100 tahun kelahiran Mohammad Natsir, salah satu tokoh Islam dan negarawan terpenting dalam sejarah Indonesia. Melalui kumpulan tulisan dari berbagai penulis, buku ini merefleksikan perjalanan hidup, pemikiran, perjuangan politik, dan kontribusi Natsir terhadap bangsa, khususnya dalam bidang dakwah, pendidikan, diplomasi, hingga peran besarnya dalam…
The Minami Organ explores the historical role of Minami Kikan, a Japanese intelligence and political operations agency active in Southeast Asia during the pre-war and wartime period. Written by Izumiya Tatsuro, the book provides detailed accounts of Japan’s political strategies, covert operations, and regional influence. This edition is an English translation by U Tun Aung Chain of the Univer…
The Maker of Modern Japan: The Life of Tokugawa Ieyasu presents an in-depth biography of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founding shogun whose leadership laid the foundations for more than two centuries of peace and stability in Japan. The book traces Ieyasu’s early struggles, political alliances, and military strategies that enabled him to rise to power during Japan’s era of civil war. It highlights …
Bahrain: A Modern Dilmun presents a richly illustrated overview of Bahrain’s transformation from the ancient civilization of Dilmun into a dynamic modern state. Combining historical narrative with vivid photography, the book traces the island’s development through its archaeological heritage, maritime traditions, and strategic role in the Gulf region. It highlights key aspects of Bahrain