Special Reports

Special Reports are longer, often more technical, documents consisting of entire articles, government statements, and other documents relevant to security and peace in Northeast Asia.

NAPSNet, Special Reports

East Timor and Australia- Twenty-five years of the policy debate

September 21, 1999 This is the latest in an ongoing series of articles on the crisis in East Timor. This article is by James Cotton of the Australian Defence Force Academy. A guide to all NAPSNet East Timor Special Reports is available online at: http://www.nautilus.org/napsnet/sr/East_Timor/index.html ———————————– INTRODUCTION East Timor and Australia- twenty-five years of the […]

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Asia Pacific Policy Center

September 16, 1999 This is the latest in an ongoing series of articles on the crisis in East Timor. This is an excerpt from an issue brief prepared by Douglas Paal for the Asia Pacific Policy Center. A guide to all NAPSNet East Timor Special Reports is available online at: http://www.nautilus.org/napsnet/sr/East_Timor/index.html ———————————– Asia Pacific Policy […]

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A Tale of Timor and New World Disorder?

September 16, 1999 This is the latest in an ongoing series of articles on the crisis in East Timor. This article is by Susan Tillou, Research Associate and Coordinator of Asia Studies Programming at the Council on Foreign Relations. Ms. Tillou served this summer as a District Electoral Office with the United Nations Mission in […]

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DON’T RUSH TO WRITE OFF OUR INDONESIAN LINKS

September 15, 1999 This is the latest in an ongoing series of articles on the crisis in East Timor. This article is by Dr. Harold Crouch, senior fellow in the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University and author of “The Army and Politics in Indonesia,” (Cornell University Press, 1988). This article […]

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EAST TIMOR AND TEACHING LESSONS

September 15, 1999 This is the latest in an ongoing series of articles on the crisis in East Timor. This article is by Admiral Michael McDevitt, a Senior Fellow at CAN Corporation in Washington. A guide to all NAPSNet East Timor Special Reports is available online at: http://www.nautilus.org/napsnet/sr/East_Timor/index.html ———————————– EAST TIMOR AND TEACHING LESSONS Michael […]

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The Indonesian Intelligence State Revisited

September 14, 1999 This is the latest in an ongoing series of articles on the crisis in East Timor. This article is by Richard Tanter of Kyoto Seika University in Japan. A guide to all NAPSNet East Timor Special Reports is available online at: http://www.nautilus.org/napsnet/sr/East_Timor/index.html ———————————– The Indonesian Intelligence State Revisited Richard Tanter 1. The […]

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World Media on East Timor

Thursday, September 9, 1999, from Berkeley, California, USA The United States Information Agency (USIA) distributed the following digest of international media reports on the violence in East Timor. The digest is comprised of an overall summary followed by summaries of selected items. **** The rapidly unfolding situation in East Timor–where anti-independence militias continue to rampage […]

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The Crisis in East Timor: An Analysis

September 9, 1999 This is the latest in an ongoing series of articles on the crisis in East Timor. This article is by Dr Damien Kingsbury, Executive Officer of the Monash Asia Institute in Australia. Previously, Dr. Kingsbury was East Timor Coordinator of the Australia East Timor International Volunteer Project, the Australian NGO observer group […]

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What To Do On, and In, East Timor

September 9, 1999 This is the latest in an ongoing series of articles on the crisis in East Timor. This is the draft of a forthcoming article in Indonesia Alert! by Agus Sari, Executive Director of Pelangi, an Indonesian non-governmental organization that focuses on environment and development. ———————————– What To Do On, and In, East […]

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East Timor: An ASEAN-UN Solution

September 9, 1999 This is the latest in an ongoing series of articles on the crisis in East Timor. This article is by Walden Bello, Executive Director of Focus on the Global South. ———————————– Perspective Sept. 8, 1999 East Timor: An ASEAN-UN Solution By Walden Bello The world failed East Timor once, in 1975, when […]

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