This study provides a detailed analysis of the internal dynamics of the Indonesian Armed Forces during the crucial period of 1975 to 1983 under President Suharto’s rule. It examines the political roles, rivalries, and influence of Suharto’s generals, highlighting how military structures shaped national policy and power distribution. Through extensive documentation and interviews, the book r…
Buku ini merupakan catatan pribadi A.M. Hanafi, seorang eksponen Angkatan 45, tentang proses yang ia sebut sebagai kudeta politik oleh Jenderal Soeharto terhadap Presiden Sukarno. Melalui sudut pandang seorang pelaku sejarah, Hanafi menuliskan pengalamannya terkait situasi menjelang G30S, peristiwa Gestapu, dan dinamika politik yang mengarah pada keluarnya Surat Perintah 11 Maret (Supersemar). …
Opposing Suharto presents an accout of democratization in the world's fourth most populous country, Indonesia. It describes how opposition groups challenged the long-time ruler, President Suharto, and his military-based regime, forcing him to resign in 1998. The book's main purpose is to explain how ordinary people can bring about political change in a repressive authoritarian regime. It does t…