Inside Indonesia - a quarterly magazine on Indonesia and its people, culture, politics, economy and environment

Edition 96: Apr-June 2009

East Timor ten years after the referendum
East Timor ten years after the referendum East Timor ten years after the referendum
Written by Hedda Haugen Askland and Thushara Dibley   
A decade on, East Timor is still linked to Indonesia Tags: Politics International Relations New Order (1967-98) Habibie presidency (1998-99) Wahid presidency (1999-01) Megawati presidency (2001-04) Yudhoyono presidency (2004-) Timor Leste Editorial
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The politics of remembering and forgetting The politics of remembering and forgetting
Written by Lia Kent   
The people of East Timor are negotiating different conceptions of reconciliation in their daily lives Tags: Politics Local Politics International Relations Habibie presidency (1998-99) Wahid presidency (1999-01) Megawati presidency (2001-04) Yudhoyono presidency (2004-) National Timor Leste
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Children of the enemy Children of the enemy
Written by Helene van Klinken   
A child abducted during the Indonesian occupation returns to her former home Tags: International Relations Military and Police Children New Order (1967-98) Habibie presidency (1998-99) Wahid presidency (1999-01) Megawati presidency (2001-04) Yudhoyono presidency (2004-) Military Oppression Timor Leste Java
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Trapped in the legacy of the past Trapped in the legacy of the past
Written by James Scambary   
Conflict between Timorese youth gangs and martial arts groups hark back to the Indonesian occupation Tags: Communal Violence Military and Police Gangsters Youth Culture New Order (1967-98) Habibie presidency (1998-99) Wahid presidency (1999-01) Megawati presidency (2001-04) Yudhoyono presidency (2004-) Timor Leste
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A problematic division A problematic division
Written by David Gutteling   
Managing the border between West and East Timor has been an ongoing challenge Tags: Politics International Relations Habibie presidency (1998-99) Wahid presidency (1999-01) Megawati presidency (2001-04) Yudhoyono presidency (2004-) Refugees and IDPs Timor Leste NTB & NTT (Lombok Flores etc)
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Graphic resistance Graphic resistance
Written by Chris Parkinson   
Photo-essay: Dissent and struggle are persistent themes of images adorning walls across East Timor Tags: Visual Arts Yudhoyono presidency (2004-) Timor Leste Photo-Essay
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Letting go of Indonesian Letting go of Indonesian
Written by Marie Quinn   
The choice of Tetum and Portuguese as national languages presents challenges to the new nation Tags: Language Habibie presidency (1998-99) Wahid presidency (1999-01) Megawati presidency (2001-04) Yudhoyono presidency (2004-) Timor Leste
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Getting an education Getting an education
Written by Angie Bexley   
Links to Indonesian schools and universities remain strong in East Timor Tags: Education Youth Culture New Order (1967-98) Habibie presidency (1998-99) Wahid presidency (1999-01) Megawati presidency (2001-04) Yudhoyono presidency (2004-) Timor Leste
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A hybrid popular culture A hybrid popular culture
Written by Annie Sloman   
Indonesian pop music and television still have a significant influence in East Timor Tags: Music Media Yudhoyono presidency (2004-) Timor Leste
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