November 2, 2004
Holbrooke and East Timor: Key Kerry Advisor's Disturbing History
What the mainstream media and others have failed to disclose this election season is that one of Senator Kerry’s key policy advisors, Richard Holbrooke, happened to play a significant role in perhaps the largest US backed genocide of the twentieth-century.
September 10, 2004
The Australian Embassy Bombing in Jakarta: "Friends" That Indonesia Doesn’t Need
The bombing of the Australian embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia, has served yet another blow to a country that is already struggling as best as it can to recover from the economic and financial crises of 1997-98, and the aftermath of the Bali bombings a couple of years ago.
June 2, 2004
The Expulsion of Sidney Jones from Indonesia: Another Cover-Up in the ‘War on Terror'?
The news that prominent researcher and whistle-blower Dr. Sidney Jones of the International Crisis Group (ICG) has been served her marching orders from Indonesia should not strike Indonesian-watchers as surprising. For Sidney Jones has unearthed vital pieces of information – more so than any other researcher in the field to date – and her findings have ultimately proven to be embarrassing for the powers-that-be in Jakarta.
April 26, 2004
Back to Bloody Work: The Indonesian Army Inches Its Way Back into National Politics
After the debacle of the recent elections in Indonesia, the country was in for another unsuspected surprise: the nomination of ex-General Wiranto, former Head of the Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI), to the position of being the main candidate of the GOLKAR party that has shocked the country by staging a miraculous comeback to the stage on Indonesian politics.