Buku Philippine Policy Toward Sabah: A Claim to Independence karya Lela Garner Noble membahas kebijakan luar negeri Filipina terkait klaim teritorial atas wilayah Sabah. Buku ini mengkaji latar belakang historis, politik, dan hukum internasional yang melandasi klaim Filipina, serta dinamika hubungan diplomatik antara Filipina, Malaysia, dan aktor regional lainnya. Penulis menganalisis perkemban…
Raymond Bonner's Waltzing with a Dictator: The Marcoses and the Making of American Policy examines the political relationship between the Marcoses in the Philippines and United States foreign policy during the Cold War. The book explores how United States strategic interests, particularly in the context of regional security and Southeast Asian geopolitics, influenced support for the Ferdinand E…
This book examines the political alliance between the Marcos family of the Philippines and the United States government, revealing how American foreign policy contributed to the rise and endurance of an authoritarian regime. Written by journalist Raymond Bonner, the work analyzes the Marcos dictatorship from 1965 to 1986, focusing on corruption, human rights abuses, and the strategic interests …
This book analyzes the foreign policy of the People’s Republic of China from the perspective of a developing state. It examines China’s diplomatic behavior, international objectives, and strategic responses within the global political system during the Cold War era. Emphasizing economic limitations, ideological considerations, and national interests, the study provides insight into how Chin…
This book examines France’s diplomatic strategies and political challenges surrounding the Asian–African Conference held in Bandung in 1955. Focusing on the period between 1950 and 1955, the author analyzes France’s relations with Indonesia, North Africa, and Indochina within the broader context of decolonization and Cold War geopolitics. Through archival research and diplomatic analysis,…
Examines Iran and the nature of its relations with neighbouring states. The author argues that certain characteristics of Iranian society have persistently affected Iran's view of the surrounding world. The book analyzes the impact of historical events, regional demography and past conflicts.
This book re-examines Indonesia’s foreign policy during the presidency of Soekarno, with particular emphasis on the period of political confrontation and its international context. It analyzes the ideological, political, and strategic factors that shaped Indonesia’s foreign policy orientation, including its relations with Western countries, the Eastern Bloc, and the emerging nations of the …
This book is the second volume of the series Officiële Bescheiden betreffende de Nederlands-Indonesische Betrekkingen 1945–1950, which contains a collection of official documents concerning political, diplomatic, and military relations between the Netherlands and Indonesia during the Independence Revolution. This volume covers the period from November 9 to December 31, 1945, including diplom…
This book is the first volume of the series Officiële Bescheiden betreffende de Nederlands-Indonesische Betrekkingen 1945–1950, which contains a collection of official documents concerning political, diplomatic, and military relations between the Netherlands and Indonesia during the Revolution of Independence. This volume covers the period from 10 August to 8 November 1945, including diploma…
This book examines the conflict between Indonesia and Malaysia during the period 1963–1966, known as the “Indonesia–Malaysia Confrontation.” Mackie explains the diplomatic, political, and military background of the dispute—showing how foreign policy, ideology, and national ambitions collided as neighboring countries attempted to form a new federation. Through analysis of documents, ma…