Indonesia Today: Challenges of History

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INDONESIA today The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) was established as an autonomous organization in 1968. It is a regional research centre for scholars and other specialists concerned with modern Southeast Asia, particularly the manyfaceted problems of stability and security, economic development, and political and social change. The Institute’s research programmes are the Regional Economic Studies (RES, including ASEAN and APEC), Regional Strategic and Political Studies (RSPS), and Regional Social and Cultural Studies (RSCS). The Institute is governed by a twenty-two-member Board of Trustees comprising nominees from the Singapore Government, the National University of Singapore, the various Chambers of Commerce, and professional and civic organizations. An Executive Committee oversees day-to-day operations; it is chaired by the Director, the Institute’s chief academic and administrative officer. Edited by Grayson lLoyd Shannon smith ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS, INC. Lanham • Boulder • New York INDONESIA today C h a l l e n g e s o f H i s t o r y Published by Institute of SOUlhea" t Asian Studies 30 Heng Mui Keng Tcrm,c Pasir Panjang Singapore 119614 IlIlernel t-mail: publish@iseas.edu.sg World lVide Web: hl1p:llwww.i..ie;~•.cd u.~g1pu b. h tm l All rights reserved. No part of this publicalioll may he repruduccd, stored ill a retrieval system. ur transmitted in ~ n y furm or by any means. electronic. mechanical, photucopying. reC