Political writing
In this section are speeches, reports and essays relating to more general political questions.
Recent Posts
- ASIA INSTITUTE Public Lecture: Indonesia, politics and underdevelopment.
- EVENT: Indonesia in 2010: what kind of neighbourhood?
- INDONESIA: Book bannings spur struggle for political liberty
- INDONESIA: 21 more media reports on January 28 protests (in English)
- New York Times Review of THIS EARTH OF MANKIND by Pramoedya Ananta Toer
- INDONESIA: Abdurrahman Wahid: contradictions of an unsuccessful democrat
- Max Lane 2010 events – Updated February 4, 2010
- INDONESIA: Links and more reports on January 28 actions
- Film Review: THE ROAD, with updated POSTSCRIPT
- INDONESIA: PHOTOS/REPORTS: FOR INDONESIA January 28 protest actions
- EVENT: Indonesia in 2010: what kind of neighbourhood?
- MUSIC: sombre tones of music like the suffering and “dark history” of Pramoedya and his works
- INDONESIA: Politics: New progessive activists alliance
- MUSIC: The MIM project by Singapore’s MAX LANE
- Music: Pramoedya inspires music out of Singapore
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- Analysing East Timorese politics – tentative starting points
- Comment on EastTimor crisis – May 30, 2006
- On Indonesian Politics
- Anti-neoliberal demagogery fails to enliven elections
- Gap between elite and people widens as Indonesian elections approach
- Indonesian elections allow militarists into the game
- It’s a cult of personality among candidates who have no personality
- No surprises in Presidential elections
- July, 2008 – New book launched honouring Joesoef Isak
- Green Left Weekly and the Indonesian left
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- Pramoedya Ananta Toer
- AROK OF JAVA: Jakarta Post review
- AROK OF JAVA: review
- Jakarta Quartet – Washington Post review of Buru Tetralogy
- Pramoedya’s THE CHINESE IN INDONESIA now available in English
- THIS EARTH OF MANKIND – readers comments from Amazon.com
- BANNED IN JAKARTA: New York Times Review of THIS EARTH OF MANKIND
- 2006 Pramoedya Commemoration
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