This book presents a collection of important documents and analytical commentary related to diplomatic relations between Malaysia (formerly Malaya) and Singapore in the post-independence international context. Peter J. Boyce presents diplomatic sources, government speeches, agreements, and foreign policy analyses that reflect how the two countries manage their bilateral relations and their posi…
IK Gujral's "A Foreign Policy for India" outlines the vision and principles behind India's international diplomacy, as articulated by a senior statesman with deep experience in foreign relations. In the book, Gujral outlines his ideas on how India should conduct its foreign policy—emphasizing moral leadership, regional cooperation, and a commitment to peaceful coexistence with its neighbors. …
Mewujudkan Kepedulian dan Keberpihakan: Potret Satu Tahun Pelaksanaan "Citizen Service" di Singapura menampilkan evaluasi dan refleksi terhadap implementasi program "Citizen Service" selama tahun pertamanya di Singapura. Buku ini menguraikan tujuan, strategi, dan praktik program yang dirancang untuk meningkatkan partisipasi warga, memperkuat tanggung jawab sosial, dan mendorong pelayanan publik…
The Chinese have been entering Southeast Asia since the early years of the fifteenth century. By 1941, in Malay alone, there were about 2,580,000 Chinese, outnumbering the natives. The detailed history of this movement into Malaya has been written by Victor Purcell, who delineates the story of the beginnings of contacts and carries it through to July 1947 . Mr Purcell is highly qualified to eng…
Images of Bahrain is a photographic and narrative portrayal of the Kingdom of Bahrain, illustrating its landscape, cultural heritage, and modern development. Through a rich collection of images, the book highlights the country’s unique blend of ancient history and contemporary progress. Traditional souqs, historical forts, and archaeological sites are presented alongside modern architecture, …
Membahas perbedaan budaya serta proses asimilasi antara masyarakat Jawa dan Tionghoa. Kebudayaan Tionghoa dibentuk oleh ajaran Buddha, Taoisme, dan Konfusianisme yang memengaruhi cara berpikir, pola hidup, dan interaksi sosial. Kedua budaya memiliki banyak kesamaan nilai, seperti pandangan tentang hakikat hidup yang penuh perjuangan, pentingnya hidup selaras dengan alam, sikap tolong-menolong, …
Insurgency – 1971 by A. C. Alles provides a detailed account of the 1971 JVP insurrection in Sri Lanka, examining its origins, leadership, and ideological motivations. The book analyzes the political climate and social tensions that allowed the uprising to grow rapidly among youth. Through official records and firsthand insights, Alles describes the government’s countermeasures and the chal…
My Quest for Peace presents J. R. Jayewardene’s reflections on his lifelong efforts to promote peace within Sri Lanka and on the international stage. The book highlights his political journey, key negotiations, and diplomatic initiatives aimed at resolving conflict. Through personal insights, Jayewardene recounts the challenges and complexities of leadership during turbulent times. Overall, t…
Akhir Desember 2008, Israel memborbadir Gaza, Palestina. Hanya satu tujuan, membumihanguskan HAMAS dari bumi Palestina. Upaya ini bukan yang pertama. Sejak memenangi Pemilu 2006, Israel dibantu sekutunya berupaya dengan berbagai cara menghancurkan HAMAS. Mengapa HAMAS begitu dibenci Israel?
This book presents a detailed biography of J. R. Jayewardene, the influential Sri Lankan statesman who became the country’s first executive president. It explores his political journey from his early years, through his rise within the United National Party, to his key role in shaping Sri Lanka’s constitution and economic policies. The authors highlight both his visionary leadership and the …