This book by Richard Wright offers a first-hand journalistic and reflective account of the 1955 Asian-African Conference held in Bandung, Indonesia. Through vivid narrative and political observation, Wright explores the aspirations, tensions, and historical context behind the gathering of newly independent nations of Asia and Africa. The work highlights issues of race, colonialism, nationalism,…
This publication presents an official account of the Bogor Conference of 1954, a crucial preparatory meeting leading to the Asian-African Conference in Bandung in 1955. Issued by the Ministry of Information of the Republic of Indonesia, the book outlines the discussions, objectives, and political atmosphere surrounding the Bogor Meeting. It highlights the emerging solidarity among Asian and Afr…
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the Non-Aligned Movement from the 1955 Bandung Conference to the 1975 Colombo Conference. Edited by A. W. Singham and Tran Van Dinh, the volume presents key documents, speeches, resolutions, and commentary on the political and diplomatic evolution of the non-aligned countries during the Cold War. It examines the struggle for independence, global so…
We Now Know: Rethinking Cold War History offers a groundbreaking reinterpretation of the Cold War using newly available archival evidence from the former Soviet Union, China, and Eastern Europe. John Lewis Gaddis analyzes the ideological, political, and strategic forces shaping the global conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union. The book re-examines major events—including the …