In the wake of the 1979 Iranian revolution, relations between states in the Middle East were reconfigured and reassessed overnight. Amongst the most-affected was the relationship between Iran and Saudi Arabia. The existence of a new regime in Tehran led to increasingly vitriolic confrontations between these two states, often manifesting themselves in the conflicts across the region, such as tho…
Buku ini menjelajahi kemungkinan-kemungkinan hipotetis dan empiris untuk menjawab pertanyaan-pertanyaan di atas. Melalui tinjauan historis untuk memahami asal-usul kelahiran dan perkembangannya hingga se- karang, Leo Suryadinata mengembangkan studi budaya politik terhadap partai terbesar di Indonesia itu dengan suatu kesimpulan yang menarik bahwa, Golkar tidaklah bisa dilihat semata-mata sebaga…
This book analyzes the origins of the relationships between Islamist groups and Pakistan's military, and explores the nation's quest for identity and security. Tracing how the military has sought U.S. support by making itself useful for concerns of the moment, while continuing to strengthen the mosque-military alliance within Pakista. Haqqani offers an alternative view of political developments…
Dalam kurun waktu yang disebut reformasi, Sulastomo menulis beragam topik. Sebuah wujud perhatiannya pada masalah kemasyarakatan. Perihal UUD 1945, gelombang demokrasi, kepemimpinan, reformasi TNI, kesejahteraan rakyat, hingga globalisasi. Buku ini memaparkan pemikiran dan pandangan dari sosok yang mendeklarasikan Gerakan Jalan Lurus. Penyampaian gagasan Sulastomo memiliki kontribusi bagi perke…
This volume presents a concise history of how China's Communist Party (CCP) selected a new generation of leaders in late 2002 and why the individuals, in their late 40s and 50s, were so well qualified to govern China. These leaders are trying to lead China to become a regional and world power in which their people can enjoy a modest living standard and take pride in the nation's achievements. A…
Buku ini ditulis oleh seorang ilmuwan politik muda ini menyimpulkan, bahwa hanya Islam saja yang bisa menawarkan alternatif bagi adanya reformasi total sebagaimana Nabi Muhammad SAW pada abad ke 6.
Dalam buku ini, Mas Tom, sebagai aktivis dan pemimpin HMI semasa prolog Gerakan 30 September memberikan kesaksian perkembangan pertentangan politik , berhadapan dengan kelompok lain di Tanah Air, kelompok keagamaan dan kelompok kebangsaan, termasuk suku ABRI, Khususnya Angkatan Darat.
The authors describe the origins and rise of the Palestine Liberation Organization, its complex structure, and the personalities who preside over it. They say that the PLO is equal parts terrorist organization and multinational corporation, involved in murder, extortion, and drug trafficking. Chapter 1: The Death of Abu Jihad Chapter 2: The Rise of the PLO Chapter 3: Convert Units and Operat…
Dalam buku ini bertujuan untuk menjelaskan bahwa PKI adalah perancang, dalang dan pelaku Gerakan 30 September 1965 dalam rangka perebutan kekuasaan Republik Indonesia yang sah.
Based on a decade of research in Indonesia, this book provides an in-depth account of the military's struggle to adapt to the new democratic system after the downfall of Suharto's authoritarian regime in 1998. Unlike other studies of the Indonesian armed forces, which focus exclusively on internal military developments, Mietzner's study emphasizes the importance of conflicts among civilians in …