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Demokrasi

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by Hamish McDonald


  Suharto, Colonel Pitut, 54

  Suharto, Tien, 5–6, 48

  Suharto, Tommy: business interests, 57, 138; convictions and jail terms, 173–74; feted by Kopassus group, 104; “national car” project, 60; wealth of, 141

  Suharto’s Indonesia, 2

  Sukamdani, 141

  Sukarno: Afro-Asian Summit, 252; anti-colonialism crusade, 192; armed forces loyal to, 27–28; arrested for inciting rebellion, 17; benteng policy, 133–34; criticizes PKI executions, 47; Dutch cede power to, 22; forms Indonesian state, 18–19; initial role largely ceremonial, 27; interrogation, retirement and death, 43; kidnapped by students 19; presidency of, 19, 21–22; proclaims revolutionary constitution, 30; released by Japanese, 18; resists Dutch attempts to resume control, 21–22; response to attempted coup, 34; rise to power, 19; Suharto receives orders from, 39

  Sukarno, Dewi, 37

  Sukarnoputra, Guruh, 61

  Sukarnoputri, Megawati: armed forces under, 91; as president, 80–81, 84; corruption under, 169; election campaigns, 77–80, 90–91; opposition to Suharto, 61–63; Papuan policy under 233–235; relations with Habibie, 72–73; social welfare policy, 119; Yudhoyono wins presidency from, 156–57

  Sulaiman, Haji, 115–16

  Sumarlin, J. B., 46, 59

  Sumitro, General, 24, 45, 52–53

  Sumpah Pemuda pledge, 16

  Sunardi, 118

  Sungai Puting Jetty, 113, 115

  Sunni–Shia conflict, 160

  Supandji, Hendarman, 176–77

  Supardjo, Brigadier-General, 37–38

  Suparman, Djaja, 105

  Supersemar letter, 47

  Supreme Court, 80, 82, 172–75, 181, 229

  Surabaya municipality, 8, 15, 20, 60, 62, 76, 105, 125, 143, 146, 200, 223, 245

  Suryadi (PDI leader), 61–63

  Suryahadi, Asep, 119, 126

  Suryani, Artalyta, 177

  Susanto, Djoko, 146

  Sutanto, Djuhar, 136

  Sutanto, General, 161

  Sutiyoso, 81, 242

  Sutowo, Ibnu, 53, 55, 141

  Sutowo, Pontjo, 141

  Sutrisno, Try, 59

  Suwarto, Colonel, 32, 42

  Swara Mahardhika, 61

  Syamsuddin, Syafrie, 104, 107–8, 115, 227, 237

  Syari’ah law, 50, 79, 89, 162, 165–66

  Syihab, Habib Muhammad Rizieq, 74

  Tabuni, Elvis, 205

  Tabuni, Goliat, 188, 205

  Tahun Vivere Pericoloso declaration, 22

  Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, 5

  Tan, Samir, 145

  Tanah Merah prison camp, 192

  Tanaka, Kakuei, 52

  Tangama, Leonie, 208

  Tangguh liquefied gas field, 197

  Tanjung, Akbar, 78, 167

  Tanjung, Chairul, 146

  Tanjung, Feisal, 59, 62, 64, 76

  Tanjung Priok mosque riot, 53, 58, 71, 156, 228

  Tanoesoedibjo, Bambang Rudijanto, 169

  Tanoesoedibjo, Hary, 141, 170

  tax officials, bribery of, 184

  “Team of 100,” 199

  Tebay, Neles, 190, 208, 260

  Teller, Edward, 224

  Temangung regency, 160

  Tempo magazine, 63, 228

  Tentara Nasional Indonesia. See armed forces

  Ternate, Portuguese bases in, 10

  Territorial Command, 101

  territorial doctrine, 111

  terrorism, 97–100, 108–9, 162–64, 206, 210, 226, 246

  Tesso Nilo national park, 218

  Thailand, military coup in, 103

  Thalib, Ja’far Umar, 74

  Thalib, Munir Said, 81, 228

  The Act of Killing, 228

  The Decline of Constitutional Democracy in Indonesia, 22, 26

  The Kian Seng. See Hasan, Mohamad “Bob”

  The Religion of Java, 152

  Tidore, Portuguese bases in, 10

  Tim Enam group, 207

  Tim Mawar abductions, 71, 98, 105, 233–34, 237, 244

  Time Magazine, 40, 172

  Tirtamas group, 142–43

  Toemion, Theo F., 169

  Toer, Pramoedya Ananta, 52

  Total Oil Co, 123

  Tovar, Hugh, 39

  “Toward Salvation” petition, 53

  traffic problems, 125

  transmigrasi program, 147, 214

  Transparency International, 186

  Tri Usaha Bhakti army company, 55, 96

  Trihatmodjo, Bambang, 56

  Trisakti University, student protestors killed at, 64

  tsunami, effects of, 83–84, 92–93

  Tunggal, Gajah, 141

  “Tutut.” See Rukmana, Siti Hardijanti

  Twilight in Jakarta, 26

  Umar, Ratna Dewi, 169

  Unit 81, 98, 104

  United Nations: condemns Dutch aggression, 21; East Timor referendum supervised by, 76–77; East Timor war crimes investigation, 104; Indonesia withdraws from, 34; Indonesian peacekeeping troops in, 108; votes on control of New Guinea, 34

  United States of America: business connections with, 137; East Asian defense treaties, 254; Indonesian bargaining power with, 210; interest in Indonesian politics, 33, 35; joint military operations with, 104; military forces trained by, 32; negotiates Dutch withdrawal from New Guinea, 32; relations with under Suharto, 95; seeks strategic partnership, 103–4; “shock and awe” tactics copied by Indonesia, 84; supports Permesta rebellion, 252; supports PKI massacres, 35, 41; supports Sukarno/Hatta government, 33; US citizens detained in Papuan provinces, 190; West Irian policy, 201; WikiLeaks cables embarrass, 103, 254

  United States of Indonesia, 20–21

  University of Indonesia rescue plan for economy, 42–43, 46

  Untung, Lieutenant Colonel, 37–38, 40, 42

  Urbaningrum, Anas, 183

  US National Security Agency, 244–45

  USSR. See Russia

  Vanimo, 187–89

  Vanuatu, 143, 189, 208

  Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie, 10

  Volksraad, establishment of, 15

  Wacik, Jero, 185

  Wahhabi Islam, 13, 153, 158, 162

  Wahid, Abdurrahman: Aceh policy, 89; as president, 78–81, 156; corruption scandals, 79; early career of, 62–63; forms PKB, 72–73; on bank corruption, 177; Papuan policy, 199–200; policy on ethnic Chinese, 142; relations with Yudhoyono, 101; social welfare policy, 119; wins presidential election, 77–78

  Wahid, Nur Hidayat, 157–58

  Wali Nanggroe position, 92

  Wali Songo saints, 152

  Wamena, 190, 196, 198, 206

  Wanandi, Jusuf, 135

  Wanandi, Sofyan, 233–34

  Wandik, Wellem, 205

  Wanggai, Thomas, 199, 202

  “War on Terror.” See terrorism

  Wardhana, Ali, 46

  Waruk, Hayam, 8–9

  water pollution, 222

  Weiss, Stanley, 238

  Wenda, Benny, 208

  West Irian. See Papuan provinces

  West Java province, 10, 13, 22, 54, 88, 109, 117, 125–26, 136, 149, 155, 157, 159, 161, 179, 813, 222

  West Kalimantan, Chinese massacred in, 52, 135, 160, 215

  West Papua, 190, 194, 203, 209

  West Timor, East Timorese forcibly relocated to, 77

  Westerling, Raymond “Turk,” 229

  Wewak, logging at, 189

  Wibowo, Karyono, 184

  Wibowo, Pramono Edhie, 103

  Wibowo, Sarwo Edhie: daughter of
marries Yudhoyono, 100; leads military response to coup attempt, 38–40; regional commander in Papuan provinces, 202

  Widjaya, Eka Tjipta, 140

  Widjojo, Agus: on future of armed forces, 98, 100; on militias, 110; on territorial function, 101; on Yudhoyono, 231

  Widjojo, Anggodo, 208

  Widodo, General, 51

  Widodo, Joko: as mayor of Solo, 120; as presidential candidate, 241–47, 249; becomes governor of Jakarta, 238–40; rapid rise of, 186

  WikiLeaks cables, 103, 108, 254

  Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, 15, 17

  Winasa, I. Gede, 247

  Winata, Tomy, 107, 117, 141

  Wings Group, 146

  Wirahadikusumah, Agus, 100–2

  Wiranto, General: as armed forces commander, 68–71; as presidential candidate, 235; as vice-presidential candidate, 240; heads armed forces, 64; loyalty to Suharto, 59; pledges to protect Suharto family, 64; Suharto’s letter to, 68; under Wahid 93, 117

  Witoelar, Wimar, 68

  women voters, backlash against Islamic parties, 159

  World Bank: aid provided by, 46; on corruption levels, 168; on welfare scheme, 120; study of sanitation, 223

  World Health Organization, 223

  World War II, 131

  World Wildlife Fund, 219

  Xavier, Francis, 10

  Yani, Achmad, 35–38, 42, 44

  Yayasan Harapan Kita, 5

  Yayasan Supersemar, 173

  “Year of Living Dangerously,” 22, 34

  Yogyakarta: British influences on, 12; Dutch recapture of, 20–21; Suharto leads resistance to Dutch in, 48; support for abortive coup in, 37; troops from involved in execution, 104

  Yosfiah, Yunus, 76

  Yudhoyono, Susilo Bambang: Aceh policy, 103–5, 114; armed forces under, 100–2; as president, 93, 95–96, 100, 103–5, 110, 112, 118–19, 144, 147; corruption under, 170, 172, 178–79; energy policies, 121–22; environmental issues, 214, 217–19; military career of, 90, 92; mobile phone interception plan 290–91; Papuan policy, 201, 204, 208–9; policy on ethnic Chinese, 142–43; public disappointment with, 225–29; refuses to dissolve parliament, 80; religious policies, 156–60; repays IMF debt, 117; response to Papuan asylum-seekers, 6; second presidential term, 167–70, 180; social welfare policy, 120

  Yunita, Abbie Carla, 218, 267

  Yuntho, Emerson, 184

  Zen, Kivlan, 69

  About the Author

  Hamish McDonald was the Asia-Pacific Editor of The Sydney Morning Herald from 2000 to 2012 and previously Regional Editor for the Far Eastern Economic Review. He has been a foreign correspondent in Jakarta, Tokyo, Hong Kong, New Delhi and Beijing, has twice won Walkley Awards and had a report on Burma read into the record of the US Congress. He is the author of books on Indonesia, Japan and India, and he was made an inaugural Fellow of the Australian Institute of International Affairs in 2008. He is currently based at The Australian National University, Canberra.

  DEMOKRASI. Copyright © Hamish McDonald, 2015. All rights reserved. For information, address Palgrave Macmillan Trade, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.

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  The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows:

  McDonald, Hamish, 1948– author.

  Demokrasi : Indonesia in the 21st century / Hamish McDonald.

  pages cm Includes index.

  1. Indonesia—Politics and government—1998– 2. Indonesia—History. I. Title.

  DS644.5.M38163 2015

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