King Fahd and Saudi Arabia’s Great Evolution is a historical‐analytical work that examines the transformation of Saudi Arabia under King Fahd’s leadership. Written by Nasser Ibrahim Rashid and Esber I. Shaheen, the book explores how the Kingdom evolved politically, socially, and economically during Fahd’s reign, especially emphasizing the impact of oil wealth, modernization, and interna…
This book provides an early and detailed look into the formation of modern Saudi Arabia and the rise of the House of Saud. Powell examines the political consolidation achieved by King Abdulaziz (Ibn Saud), the social and religious foundations of the new kingdom, and its relations with regional and Western powers. Written shortly after the unification of the Arabian Peninsula, the book offers a …
Membahas sejarah, makna, dan implementasi nilai-nilai Pancasila dalam berbagai aspek kehidupan, buku ini juga mengeksplorasi tantangan yang dihadapi Pancasila di era modern dan bagaimana nilai-nilai tersebut dapat menjadi solusi untuk masalah bangsa seperti korupsi, kerusakan lingkungan, dan dekadensi moral.
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 …
Karangan yang dihimpun dalam buku ini merepresentasikan suara-suara masyarakat yang berada di pinggiran arus besar kekuasaan, tetapi mereka adalah anak-anak bangsa yang merasakan langsung dampak tak terperikan dari salah kelola negara dan pemerintahan yang pada akhirnya mencetuskan krisis yang bercorak multidimensional.
This report examines the practice of political imprisonment in the People’s Republic of China, documenting patterns of arrest, detention, and punishment of individuals targeted for their political views or perceived dissent. It analyzes the legal and administrative mechanisms used to justify political detentions, including “re-education,” labor camps, and forms of extrajudicial punishment.
Buku Pak Harto: Habis Manis Sepah Dibuang merupakan sebuah karya yang mengulas perjalanan hidup dan karier politik Presiden Soeharto dari masa awal kekuasaannya hingga periode setelah ia lengser. Melalui sudut pandang yang cenderung simpatik, buku ini menyoroti bagaimana Soeharto—yang selama lebih dari tiga dekade memimpin Indonesia dan dianggap membawa stabilitas serta pembangunan—pada akh…
Daftar isi: - Pendahuluan - Pemuda Kotanopan - Awal Pengabdian pada Bangsa - Karier Keprajuritan - Akhir Pengabdian - Hikmah Pengabdian
Buku ini mengkaji keadaan dan prospek hubungan internasional utara selatan. Dalam analisisnya penulis sampai pada kesimpulan bahwa hubungan yang ada pada dasarnya bersifat eksplotatif.
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…