Edition 56: Oct-Dec 1998

15th Anniversary

ABOEPRIJADI SANTOSO

Published: 22 September 2007

How did Jakarta in May compare with people movements against dictatorships elsewhere in world history?

MARSHALL CLARK

Published: 22 September 2007

In the weeks leading up to 21 May, Indonesia experienced a cultural explosion of new life.

VANESSA JOHANSON

Published: 22 September 2007

Amid the arson and looting last May, one Australian makes a strange discovery. Jakarta is still worth calling home.

ANDREW KLIVERT

Published: 22 September 2007

An eyewitness watches the Irian Jaya independence movement grow

KEVIN EVANS

Published: 22 September 2007

In May 1999 Indonesians take part in the first democratic elections in over forty years. How will they be run?

GERRY VAN KLINKEN

Published: 22 September 2007

Unlike Suharto, Habibie is too weak to ignore the people

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