Cornell Modern Indonesia Série

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• The Dynamics of the Western New Guinea Problem

  • Robert C. Bone

  • 176 stránek
  • 7 hodin čtení

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  The book delves into the complex and often overlooked dispute between Indonesia and the Netherlands over Western New Guinea. It critiques the biased narratives prevalent in existing literature and highlights the lack of comprehensive scholarly analysis. Focusing on historical context and contemporary influences, the author aims to provide a detailed and impartial account of the conflict, moving beyond the superficial media coverage and U.N. discussions that have dominated public discourse.

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• The Foundation of the Partai Muslimin Indonesia

  • Ken Ward

  • 92 stránek
  • 4 hodiny čtení

  The exploration of Indonesian Islam reveals a complex political landscape where, despite being the largest predominantly Islamic nation, Islam's political influence has been surprisingly limited. Influenced by Hadji Agus Salim's lectures in 1953, the author reflects on the historical context of Indonesia's Islamic party, Masjumi, which struggled for power amidst the rise of secular nationalists. This examination provides insight into the dynamics between religion and politics in Indonesia, highlighting the unique challenges faced by Islamic movements in a predominantly secular environment.

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