Singapore's interests in international diplomacy do not lend themselves to easy codification, especially in a rapidly changing global environment.
A comprehensive numismatic analysis of the role of coins as a primary historical source for the Brunei Sultanate and the Nusantara region as a whole. This work aims to uncover the economic, political, and trade relations development of Brunei from ancient to modern times through an in-depth study of circulating currency. The coins examined, including local currency minted by the Sultanate as we…
As NPR's senior foreign correspondent, Anne Garrels has covered conflicts in Chechnya, Bosnia, Kosovo, Afghanistan, and elsewhere. She is renowned for direct, down-to-earth, insightful reportage, and for her independent take on what she sees. One of only sixteen un-embedded American journalists who stayed in Baghdad's now-legendary Palestine Hotel throughout the American invasion of Iraq, she w…
Michael Cable is a 58-year-old freelance journalist and author who writes on a wide variety of subjects for national newspapers pul magazines in the UK. specialising in personality profil His books include Inside Out, a guide to the pop muste industry, and Operation Drake, an account of the three-year, worldwide expedition for young people led by the explorer Colonel John Blashford-Snell. He li…
Sihanouk Reminisces: World Leaders I Have Known presents Prince Norodom Sihanouk’s personal reflections on his encounters and relationships with prominent world leaders throughout his political career. Through vivid recollections and diplomatic insights, Sihanouk shares his experiences interacting with figures from Asia, Europe, and the global stage during pivotal moments in the 20th century.…
buku cerita ini berisi cerita cerita kuno dari Korea dan Indonesia yang ditulis dalam dua bahasa, melalui cerita cerita kuno indonesia dan korea yang diterjemahkan oleh para mahasisa Program Studi Bahasa dan Kebudayaan Korea Universitas Indonesia
Buku ini bercerita pengalaman selama berhubungan dengan tokoh-tokoh yang Pangeran Sihanouk kenal dan juga sejumlah tokoh lainnya. Sehingga membuka mata kita akan kekuatan dan kelemahan mereka sebagai manusia, dan malah juga kekuatan dan kelemahan dari Pangeran Sihanouk sendiri.
Study of the role of developed countries, the role of UN (UN and specialized agencies) and of nongovernmental organizations in providing emergency relief and food aid to alleviate hunger in Cambodia in 1979 - examines the functioning of responsible agencies in response to a disaster, the economic implications and political problems involved; discusses the conflict between politics and humanitar…
Recalling his friendship and conversations with the late Indian leader, William Shirer presents a portrait of Gandhi that spotlights his frailties as well as his accomplishments. As a young foreign correspondent, William Shirer reported briefly on Gandhi'but the year was 1931, when India's struggle for independence peaked and Gandhi scored perhaps his greatest political success. The year before…
A History of Japan, 1334–1615 presents a detailed account of Japan’s political, social, and cultural evolution from the fall of the Kamakura shogunate to the establishment of the Tokugawa regime. The book examines the turbulent Nanbokuchō and Muromachi periods, marked by rival imperial courts, shifting samurai alliances, and the rise of powerful regional warlords. It also explores the dyna…