http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/08/opinion/08FRIE.htmlThomas L. Friedman discusses Indonesian fears about the effects of US foreign policy on the democratic development of the country. New York Times, US (free registration required).Published: Wednesday, May 8, 2002
Spend a few days in Indonesia and you'll find many people asking you a question you weren't prepared for: Is America's war on terrorism going to become a war against democracy?
As Indonesians see it, for decades after World War II America sided with dictators,
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Thomas L. Friedman discusses Indonesian fears about the effects of US foreign policy on the democratic development of the country. New York Times, US (free registration required).
Discusses the existence of terrorist groups in the country and the indonesian government's efforts to detect and fight them. Published by the Australian Parliamentary Library.
US plans to resume its military aid programme to the country despite protests about human rights violations by the Indonesian military and police. The Guardian, UK.
Reports on US-Indonesian relations and the involvement of the Indonesian army in business and human rights violations. New York Times, US (free registration required).