Retrospeksi ini merupakan hasil renungan seorang diplomat senior Indonesia yang telah meniti kariernya selama lebih dari 40 tahun
A riveting first person narrative of life behind the iron curtain, Shiela Gujral's candid account of the inner workings of diplomatic life in the former USSR, transports the reader right into the midst of its frozen realms.
This book attempts to reduce the history of modern Jordan into a readable narrative, tracing the stages of the country's political and demographic development under the Hashemite monarchy, and explaining the internal, regional and international circumstances and constraints whitin which the Jordanian state has functioned since it was first established.
In The Downing Street Years Margaret Thatcher gave her own account of her prime ministership from 1979 to 1990. Now, in The Path to Power, she writes for the first time about her personal life, about the formation of her character and values, and about the training and experiences which led to the 1979 election victory.
Buku ini tak lagi menyoal perihal keaslian naskah supersemar, tapi lebih memfokuskan kepada sejarah mengenai pra-kondisi yang melahirkan surat perintah itu serta berbagai dampak yang muncul dengan membongkar dokumen-dokumen dari pemerintah Amerika Serikat. Dokumen-dokumen tersebut berasal dari Kedutaan Besar AS di Jakarta, Departemen Luar Negeri Amerika di Washington, CIA (Central Intelligence …
Buku ini menceritakan tentang tragedi '65 dalam perspektif yang lebih luas, khususnya berkaitan dengan hidup dan perjuangan Bung Karno. Dilihat pula peran berbagai pihak lain dalam tragedi itu. Dokumen-dokumen rahasia dari Dubes AS Marshall Green dan memorandum CIA dikaji dengan teliti untuk melihat permasalahan yang ada
It is a book which exemplifies and expresses the deep agonies, the desperate yearning of the Soviet orbit's disillusioned intelligentsia for intellectual freedom, for personal dignity, for true social and economic progress; for a way out of the morass of false theories, bureaucratic ties and cruel exploitation. One of the great political documents of our time-perhaps the most important in its f…
This book is an objective appraisal of the events that have rocked Laos ever since it achieved independence, with particular em- phasis on the period between the two Geneva conferences (1954 and 1961). The normal difficulties of every newly inde- pendent nation trying to consolidate its national government were aggravated by the constant interference of its neighbors. Communist North Vietnam ha…
Buku ini menyajikan serangkaian kajian terhadap proses demokratisasi di Amerika latin, dengan perhatian yang dipusatkan pada delapan kasus di wilayah tersebut: Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela. dan Argentina. Kedelapan studi kasus yang tercakup di dalamnya ditulis oleh para ilmuwan dengan otoritas akademik terkemuka dibidangnya.
These are the central questions that a group of China specialists address in China Review. The subject matters discussed in the book edited by Kuan Hsin-chi and Maurice Brosseau include major developments in the following areas: political leadership, national reunification, the armed forces, the dissidents' movement, law and order, China and the world, China-Hong Kong relation, the economy, the…