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Review: Pavin Chachavalpongpun (2010): Reinventing Thailand: Thaksin and His Foreign Policy

Wagener, Martin - In: Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs 30 (2011) 2, pp. 173-175

Review of the monograph: Pavin Chachavalpongpun (2010), Reinventing Thailand: Thaksin and His Foreign Policy, Silkworm Books, Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. ISBN: 978-616-215-000-5, 354 pages

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Timor-Leste’s Foreign Policy: Securing State Identity in the Post-Independence Period

Sahin, Selver B. - In: Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs 33 (2014) 2, pp. 3-25

instrumental to understanding the country’s nation-state-building experience since its separation from Indonesia in 1999, as it …

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Why Not Genocide? Anti-Chinese Violence in Aceh, 1965–1966

Melvin, Jess - In: Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs 32 (2013) 3, pp. 63-91

This article provides an account of anti-Chinese violence in Aceh between 1 October 1965 and 17 August 1966. Drawing upon original oral history evidence and previously unknown documentary sources, this article builds upon current scholarly understandings that two phases of violence involving...

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Documentation: Reports by Human Rights and Victim Advocacy Organisations in Indonesia: Reconciling the Violence of 1965

Pohlman, Annie - In: Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs 32 (2013) 3, pp. 143-165

In February 2013, the conference “New Perspectives on the 1965 Violence in Indonesia” brought together community …-based researchers and representatives from human rights and advocacy organisations across several regions of Indonesia to discuss new …- and Indonesia-based researchers, these community-based researchers and NGO advocates discussed a wide range of themes …

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The Organisation of the Killings and the Interaction between State and Society in Central Java, 1965

Hammer, Mathias - In: Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs 32 (2013) 3, pp. 37-62

This article investigates how the Indonesian state organised the killing of approx. 100,000 communists and alleged communists in Central Java in 1965. It presents the argument that even though state institutions unleashed the killings and perpetrated much of the violence, the state’s control...

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The Initial Purging Policies after the 1965 Incident at Lubang Buaya

Djakababa, Yosef - In: Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs 32 (2013) 3, pp. 11-36

After the Lubang Buaya incident on 1 October 1965 in which six top Indonesian Army generals and a lieutenant were killed, the Army began to implement a nationwide purging campaign with the assistance of civilian anti-communist groups. Thousands of PKI members, supporters and pro-Sukarno...

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Seducing for Truth and Justice: Civil Society Initiatives for the 1965 Mass Violence in Indonesia

Wahyuningroem, Sri Lestari - In: Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs 32 (2013) 3, pp. 115-142

The article examines both civil society initiatives that seek to address the mass violence of 1965 and 1966 and the state’s responses to them. Unlike other political-transition contexts in the world, a transitional justice approach is apparently a formula that state authorities have found...

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Introduction: The Massacres of 1965–1966: New Interpretations and the Current Debate in Indonesia

Pohlman, Annie - In: Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs 32 (2013) 3, pp. 3-10

The mass violence which spread across Indonesia following an attempt-ed coup on 1 October 1965 claimed the lives of …

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Democratic Transformation and Regional Institutions: The Case of Myanmar and ASEAN

Renshaw, Catherine Shanahan - In: Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs 32 (2013) 1, pp. 29-54

The focus of this article is Myanmar’s transition to democracy, which is taking place after almost half a century of military rule. The former military rulers are themselves the architects of transition. This article notes that one of the key challenges faced by military regimes during this...

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Child-raising, Childbirth and Abortion In Extremis: Women’s Stories of Caring for and Losing Children during the Violence of 1965–1966 in Indonesia

Pohlman, Annie - In: Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs 32 (2013) 3, pp. 93-114

following Indonesia’s 1965 coup, as well as some accounts of abortion during detention. The focus of my research is not on …

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