Blowback, a term invented by the CIA, refers to the uninted consequences of American policies. In this sure-to-be-controversial book, Chalmers Johnson lays out in vivid detail the dangers faced by our overextended empire, which insists on projecting its military power to every corner of the earth and using American capital and markets to force global economic integration on its own terms. From …
Richard Bernstein and Ross Munro, former Beijing bureau chiefs with long experience in Asian affairs, present a clear-eyed and uncompromising look at the potentially disastrous collision course now taking shape in US-China relations
Neither India nor Indonesia may yet be categorized as a super- power, rather, they are both developing countries within the total spectrum of nations in this single world. This reality can not be denied. However, even though neither of us are superpowers, both In- dia and Indonesia have definite roles to play in international relations. There can be no doubt that the roles of India and Indonesi…
The spirit of gotong royong, an ancient system of cooperation and extended family ties, infuses all levels of Indonesia life.
Kebangkitan China dan India yang menarik perhatian menunjukkan hal yang jelas : untuk bertahan dan tumbuh dalam pasar global yang baru, Anda harus berhubungan dengan China dan India. Buku ini dapat menjadi peta bagi jalan Anda untuk menghadapi tantangan tersebut. Buku ini mengombinasikan laporan-laporan garis depan dari para staf Business Week Asia yang telah banyak memenangkan penghargaan, den…
contains papers presented at a bilateral con- ference between Indonesians and Australians at the end of 1982. The Conference was sponsored by CSIS and the Department of Foreign Affairs of Australia
Joseph Nye coined the term "soft power" in the late 1980s. It is now used frequently - and often incorrectly - by political leaders, editorial writers, and academics around the world. So what is soft power? Soft power lies in the ability to attract and persuade. Whereas hard power - the ability to coerce - grows out of a country's military or economic might, soft power arises from the attractiv…
Written by the highly regarded diplomat Marty Natalegawa, former ambassador and foreign minister of Indonesia , this book offers a unique insider-perspective on the present and future relevance of ASEAN.
This book is a work in progress it is part of a larger effort, which is to tell the story of a legacy the legacy of the Indonesian statesman Ali Alatas who served as the country's foreign minister from 1988 to 1999
At the outset, we need to express our deep gratitude to the Pretoria based Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia for having initiated this project