Indonesian Notebook presents a rare compilation of writings, reflections, and contextual documents surrounding the participation of African American author Richard Wright in the 1955 Bandung Conference. Edited by Brian Russell Roberts and Keith Foulcher, the book offers insights into Wright’s encounters in Indonesia, his observations on Afro-Asian political solidarity, and the global signific…
This publication documents the Meeting of Ministers held in preparation for the Second African-Asian Conference, conducted in Djakarta from 10 to 15 April 1964. It contains discussions, resolutions, and organizational preparations aimed at strengthening Afro-Asian cooperation in political, economic, and cultural fields. Issued by the Conference Secretariat, the volume reflects the geopolitical …
This volume presents a collection of scholarly articles reflecting on the twenty years following the historic 1955 Bandung Conference. Edited by Shashi Bhushan, the book discusses the challenges of peace and security in Asia, the evolution of Asian-African political solidarity, and the broader implications for international relations during the Cold War era. It examines regional conflicts, dipl…
This book analyzes the historical significance of the Bandung Conference and its role in awakening colonized peoples across Asia and Africa. Odette Guitard examines the political, cultural, and ideological processes that shaped the rise of Afro-Asian solidarity during the mid-twentieth century. The work highlights the emergence of anti-colonial movements, the development of Third World consciou…
This commemorative publication presents reflections on the revolutionary spirit inspired by the 1955 Asian–African Conference in Bandung. Issued on the tenth anniversary of the historic meeting, the book highlights the political awakening, anti-colonial struggle, and solidarity movements that emerged across Asia and Africa. It emphasizes the transformative influence of Bandung in shaping new …
This commemorative volume presents reflections, statements, and perspectives on the historical significance of the 1955 Asian–African Conference held in Bandung. Published for the thirtieth anniversary of the event, the book highlights the voices and aspirations of Asian and African nations during a pivotal moment in postcolonial international relations. It documents themes of solidarity, ant…
This volume presents a curated selection of diplomatic archives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, focusing on the Chinese delegation’s participation in the 1955 Asian-African Conference in Bandung. The documents provide insights into China’s foreign policy strategies, diplomatic interactions, preparatory communications, and the geopolitical context su…
This publication commemorates the tenth anniversary of the 1955 Asian-African Conference held in Bandung, Indonesia. It reflects on the political legacy, achievements, and continuing relevance of the Bandung spirit in promoting solidarity among newly independent nations of Asia and Africa. The book presents historical evaluations, official statements, and perspectives on the impact of the confe…
This publication contains the official speeches and the Final Communiqué of the 1955 Asian-African Conference held in Bandung, Indonesia. Issued by the Indonesian Legation to the Holy See in Rome, the document presents the political statements, deliberations, and collective resolutions of 29 participating nations from Asia and Africa. It reflects the spirit of solidarity among newly independen…
This book by Richard Wright offers a first-hand journalistic and reflective account of the 1955 Asian-African Conference held in Bandung, Indonesia. Through vivid narrative and political observation, Wright explores the aspirations, tensions, and historical context behind the gathering of newly independent nations of Asia and Africa. The work highlights issues of race, colonialism, nationalism,…