Traces post-World War II presidential leadership, discussing how the strengths and weaknesses of each president from Truman to Bush have shaped political strategies and historical achievements
A biography of the presidential candidate discusses his childhood, his early political ambitions, his rise in politics, and controversies surrounding his past, and includes extensive interviews with Clinton and his wife
Himpunan Pidato Presiden tentang Hubungan Luar Negeri tahun 2002 menyajikan gambaran komprehensif tentang pandangan dan kebijakan luar negeri Indonesia pada tahun tersebut. Abstrak ini mengulas secara ringkas berbagai pidato Presiden yang menyoroti isu-isu penting dalam hubungan luar negeri Indonesia, termasuk diplomasi politik, kerjasama ekonomi, isu-isu keamanan, dan peran Indonesia di panggu…
Himpunan Pidato Presiden tentang Hubungan Luar Negeri tahun 2004 menyajikan gambaran komprehensif tentang pandangan dan kebijakan luar negeri Indonesia pada tahun tersebut. Abstrak ini mengulas secara ringkas berbagai pidato Presiden yang menyoroti isu-isu penting dalam hubungan luar negeri Indonesia, termasuk diplomasi politik, kerjasama ekonomi, isu-isu keamanan, dan peran Indonesia di panggu…
As press secretary and close friend to John F. Kennedy, from the early days of the Democratic primary through the Presidential years, Pierre Salinger offers an expert and warmly human perspective on the founding and forg- ing of the New Frontier, and the fan- tastic complexities and pressures that go with being press secretary to the President of the United States. Salinger, a master of the fas…
A collection of Presidential Speeches on Foreign Relations in 2005 presents a comprehensive picture of Indonesia's foreign views and policies that year. This abstract briefly reviews various Presidential speeches which highlight important issues in Indonesia's foreign relations, including political diplomacy, economic cooperation, security issues, and Indonesia's role on the global stage. The P…
Pemilihan Presiden AS 2008 berpeluang menjadi tonggak sejarah. Itu karena ke- munculan Barack Obama sebagai kandidat kuat presiden. Jika Obama campuran kulit hitam-kulit putih terpilih, untuk pertama kalinya Amerika Serikat memiliki presiden kulit berwarna. Terlebih lagi, Obama punya latar belakang keluarga yang terkait dengan Islam. Namun, belum lagi dia terpilih, kekhawatiran akan upaya pembu…
In Between Hope and History, President Bill Clinton offers the American people his vision for the country as we enter the twenty-first century. The President sees the nation poised on the edge of what he calls "the age of possibility. With elo quence and clarity, he details the broad values of opportunity, responsibility, and community that he regards as critical to helping America meet our cha…
Now that he is a private citizen, I still cover him from time to time because his voice and opinions still carry a strong weight as a senior statesman. My coverage of him during the war in Mindanao in the 1970s and 1980s was full of adventure and danger. At times I found myself riding planes and helicopters over rebel territories. In some instances, I clambered up armored vehicles and trudged t…
As I look forward to many more years of serving our country and people in a private capacity, I take comfort in the realization that the goal of sustainable development and poverty elimination lies within reach of each and every Filipino. Rich and poor, plain citizens and public servants, young and old, have the capacity to move our country forward in spite of short-term inadequacies and outsid…