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Economists with Guns: Authoritarian Development and U.S.-Indonesian Relations, 1960-1968 by Bradley Simpson
epub |eng | 2008-03-27 | Author:Bradley Simpson [Simpson, Bradley]

The Post–September 30 Massacres and the U.S. Response U.S. officials initially thought that the struggle against Sukarno and the PKI would be bitter and protracted. But evidence reaching the embassy ...
( Category: Asian May 4,2020 )
The Taiwan Voter by Christopher H. Achen & T. Y. Wang
epub |eng | 2018-05-15 | Author:Christopher H. Achen & T. Y. Wang

Conclusion In this paper, I examined evidence of economic voting in the 2004, 2008, and 2012 presidential elections. On the one hand, I found that partisanship is a better predictor ...
( Category: Elections May 3,2020 )
Dictators Without Borders: Power and Money in Central Asia by Alexander A. Cooley & John Heathershaw
epub |eng | 2017-02-02 | Author:Alexander A. Cooley & John Heathershaw [Cooley, Alexander A. & Heathershaw, John]

Step three: banking the profits Maxim’s standing, and that of the regime, was dependent on a third element which was crucial for the Bakiyevs’ corruption. Seizing assets and centralising control ...
( Category: Asian May 2,2020 )
Three Tigers, One Mountain by Michael Booth
epub |eng | 2020-01-16 | Author:Michael Booth

It also included a promise to “face squarely” the historical fact and to teach about the occupation in schools, and the surviving comfort women were each sent a signed letter ...
( Category: Asian April 24,2020 )
Redress by John Tateishi
epub |eng | | Author:John Tateishi

AN AMERICAN TESTIMONIAL When the JACL national council of delegates voted in 1978 to approve the Salt Lake City Guidelines, in typical fashion it didn’t have adequate funds to back ...
( Category: Asian American Studies April 24,2020 )
Surviving the Forgotten Genocide by John Minassian
epub |eng | 2020-01-17 | Author:John Minassian

Prisoners of War I was instructed to socialize with no one, not even at work, and especially not outside the office. The next day the workers put up a white ...
( Category: Asian April 21,2020 )
Japan Rearmed by Sheila A. Smith
epub |eng | | Author:Sheila A. Smith [Sheila A. Smith]

The U.S.-Japan Strategic Bargain The limitations on Japan’s use of its own military created a strategic dependency on the United States.² As Sakamoto Kazuya argued in his seminal work on ...
( Category: History & Theory April 19,2020 )
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor of the Belt and Road Initiative by Siegfried O. Wolf
epub |eng | | Author:Siegfried O. Wolf

6.15.2 Geographic Stability: Good Governance The CPEC’s major challenge consists in a lack of good governance in Pakistan-Truncated political rights , freedom of press and opinion as well as academic ...
( Category: Asian April 18,2020 )
Confucian China and its Modern Fate by Joseph R. Levenson
epub |eng | | Author:Joseph R. Levenson [R. Levenson, Joseph]

CHAPTER VIII Taipings Storm the Confucian Heaven ASIXTEENTH-CENTURY German, dilating on the absolute authority of the Russian Czar, reported that the Russians conceived of their abject obedience to the will ...
( Category: Asian April 16,2020 )
Set the Night on Fire by Mike Davis & Jon Wiener
epub |eng | | Author:Mike Davis & Jon Wiener

In this context, she concludes, “student leaders were turning the slogan ‘Black Power’ into a grassroots social movement.”1 Unlike the first wave that recruited from campuses to launch and sustain ...
( Category: Asian April 16,2020 )
Japan's Spy at Pearl Harbor by Takeo Yoshikawa
epub |eng | 2020-03-10 | Author:Takeo Yoshikawa

27 A Special Submarine In the previous chapter, I wrote about the “thunderous explosion” I heard at approximately eight o’clock in the evening. This loud noise, I would later learn, ...
( Category: World War II April 13,2020 )
The Politics of Mass Killing in Autocratic Regimes by Bumba Mukherjee & Ore Koren
epub |eng | | Author:Bumba Mukherjee & Ore Koren

Raleigh, Clionadh, and Dominic Kniveton. 2012. Come Rain or Shine: An Analysis of Conflict and Climate Variability in East Africa. Journal of Peace Research 49 (1): 51–64.Crossref Roncoli, Carla, Keith ...
( Category: Asian April 13,2020 )
Last Days of the Mighty Mekong by Brian Eyler;
epub |eng | 2018-04-14 | Author:Brian Eyler;

In response to concerns raised both locally and internationally, Laos’s Ministry of Energy and Mines produced a fact sheet called “Don Sahong Made Simple: Questions and Answers about the Don ...
( Category: Asian April 7,2020 )
The Struggle for Democracy in Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong by Fulda Andreas;
epub |eng | 2020-04-15 | Author:Fulda, Andreas;

7 THE RISE AND DEMISE OF THE KMT PARTY-STATE IN TAIWAN The Chinese Nationalist Party—or as it is better known under its transcribed Chinese name Kuomintang (KMT)—has for a long ...
( Category: Asian April 2,2020 )
City on Fire by Antony Dapiran
epub |eng | 2020-03-02 | Author:Antony Dapiran

In the meantime, the collective brow of Hong Kong was furrowed by a pair of cryptic front-page newspaper advertisements that appeared in two leading Chinese-language papers on the morning of ...
( Category: Democracy April 1,2020 )

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