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30 September Movement, 36–39, 41

Abbott coalition government, Indonesian policy, 254–55

Abdullah, King of Jordan, 234

Aceh: “Aceh wars,” 13; autonomy granted to, 90–91; autonomy referendum proposed, 79, 85; effects of tsunami on, 84, 92–93; GAM flag used in, 230; prosecutions for war crimes in, 104; regional command posts in, 110; resistance movements in, 59, 81, 85–89; secret troop movements in, 76; Syari’ah law in, 89, 162, 165–66; under Megawati, 81

Aceh Party, 92

“Act of Free Choice” in New Guinea, 32, 59, 195, 199, 202

Act of Killing, The, 228

Adaro, 114, 116, 127

Afro-Asian Summit, 252

Agriculture Ministry, 183

Agung, Sultan, 9, 150, 167

Ahmadiyah sect 128, 185, 267–269

Ahtisaari, Martti, 90–91

Aidit, Dipo Nusantara, 34–36, 38, 41–42

air pollution, 219

airline industry, 124, 132

aksi sepihak campaign, 34

Alatas, Ali, 2, 75

Ali, Suryadharma, 159, 241–42

“Ali Baba” partnerships, 27, 134

Al-Mukmin pesantren, 162

Alom, Simon, 205

Al-Warraq, Hesham, 182

Ambalat block, 255

Ambon: attempts to claim independence, 22; Dutch conquest of, 10; Portuguese bases in, 10; sectarian violence in, 76, 91, 227; soldiers from in Dutch army, 14; US pilot shot down over, 29

American Chamber of Commerce, 198–199

Amerika-Babo movement, 191

Anderson, Benedict, 9, 22

Angkatan Bersenjata Republik Indonesia. See armed forces

Ap, Arnold, 198

Arismunandar, Wismoyo, 59

armed forces: aim to match Malaysia, 255; budgeting for, 96–97, 107; businesses run by, 96; Detachment 88, 163, 206; Dwifungsi doctrine, 32, 95, 101; equipment purchases, 98; execute PKI members, 37, 40–41; exercises in South China Sea, 256; future of, 115–116, 126; Habibie challenged by, 69; human rights abuses by, 69, 113–115; in Aceh, 81, 86; in Papua, 206; international training exercises, 234, 254; involvement in smuggling, 134; Kostrad forces, 38, 49, 59, 69–70, 98, 102–3, 233–34; Manunggal Membangun Desa scheme, 110; Masuk Desa program, 110; political affiliations within, 58–59; relations with government, 27; response to PKI, 35–36; support Pemuda Pancasila, 62–63; territorial doctrine, 111; under Habibie, 63, 70; under Megawati, 80–81; under military jurisdiction, 105, 227; under Suharto, 63–64, 68–69; under Wahid, 102; under Yudhuyono, 90, 95–96; Unit 81, 98, 104; written orders required in, 103; see also Kopassus forces

Armed Forces’ Day parade, 35–36, 39

Arsyad, Andi Syamsudin, 115

Artha Graha group, 141

Arutmin, 114, 116

Asia Pulp & Paper, 140

Asian Development Bank, 46, 143, 222

Asian financial crisis, 2, 84, 132, 176

Asian Human Rights Commission, 196

Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), 128, 145, 253–54, 256–57

Atururi, Abraham, 201, 209

Australia: confirms massacres in Irian Jaya, 228; Indonesia’s relations with, 217–18; live cattle shipments from 149; Papuan refugees seek asylum in, 202, 210, 254; withdraws support for emissions reduction, 217

Australian Signals Directorate, 255

Awaluddin, Hamid, 90–92

Ba’asyir, Abu Bakar, 162–63

babinsa officers, 101, 108–9, 246

Badan Inteligen Negara (BIN), 81, 161, 189, 201, 228

Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Terrorisme (BNPT), 164

Badung kingdom, 14

Bakrie, Aburizal: as presidential candidate, 240, 242; business failures, 134, 143–47; pursued by finance minister 212–213; share in Arutmin, 114; supports Kalla campaign, 137

Bakrie, Achmad, 134

Bakrie group, 137, 144–45

Bali: bombings, 197, 108, 151, 161, 163; Dutch conquest of, 14; PKI and, 40–41, 100, 135

Banda Aceh, 83–84, 86, 88–89, 92

Bandung Institute of Technology, 15, 185

Bangkok Cement, 128

Bank Central Asia, 64, 135–37, 139–40, 176–77

Bank Century case, 182, 227

Bank Danamon, 139

Bank Indonesia, 82, 138, 176–78, 182

Bank Mandiri, 132

banking industry, 57, 60, 124, 131–32, 136–37, 139, 144, 172, 176, 182

Banten province, 11, 126, 160, 247

Bappenas, 59, 127

Barisan Tani Indonesia, 34

Barito, Prajogo, 141

Basri, Chatib, 122

Batak ethnic group, 161

Batavia. See Jakarta

Bayu Air, 56

Bayuni, Endy M., 68

Beamtenstaat administration, 45

beef cattle industry, 128, 158, 183, 241

Benda, Harry J., 31

Berau coal company, 144–45

Bere, Martenus, 104–5, 228

“Berkeley Mafia,” 46

Beureu’eh, Daud, 22–23

Bhinneka Tunggal Ika motto, 5, 28

BHP, 114

Biak, protestors massacred in, 74

Bimantara group, 56

Bintang Kejora, 191, 193, 201, 203

Bintuni Bay, 197

biodiesel, 216

“Bird’s Head,” Irian Jaya, 197

Blitar regency, 238, 248

Boediono, 182, 185, 208, 226

Bogasari Flour Mills, 56, 136

Bogor church project, 161, 229, 237

Bojonegoro regency, 243

Bonaparte, Napoleon, replaces Dutch regime, 11–12

Bonjol, Imam, 13

Borobudur Hotel, 107

Boven Digul prison settlement, 16–17, 192

Bowo, Fauzi, 238

BP, 114, 197

BRIC economies, 257

Britain, 11–14, 17, 19–23, 29, 33, 35, 40–42, 48, 85, 99, 114, 139–40, 155, 188, 193, 208, 236, 251–52, 254–55

Brunei, Sultan of, donations to Wahid, 79–80

Budi, Johan, 185

Budi Utomo movement, 16

Budijanto, Rohman, 248, 259

Buku Cinta NKRI, 165

Bulog, 79–80, 136, 170, 174

Bumi Resources, 114, 144–45

Bunker, Elsworth, 193

Buru Island, 52

Business Executives For National Security, 237

Caltex, 32, 53, 134

carbon credit schemes, 218

Carrascalao, Mario, 233

Cebongan prison, prisoners executed by troops at, 105, 227, 239

cement industry, 56, 128, 136, 142

Cendana Street, Jakarta, 173

Cenderawasih University, 198

“Central Axis” coalition, 78

Central Intelligence Agency, supplies rebels with arms, 32

Central Irian Jaya, 201; see also Papuan provinces

Centre for Policy Studies & Strategic Advocacy, 98

Centre for Strategic and International Studies, 58, 237, 260

Cepu oil field, 122

Certified Sustainable Palm Oil scheme, 217

Chauvel, Richard, 201

Chennai, effects of tsunami on, 83

Chevron, 176, 181, 186

children’s health, 223, 227

Chile, 252

China: Chinese Indonesians repatriated to, 134; demand for resources by, 256; relations with Indonesia, 252–53, 256–57

China Development Bank, 146

China Investment Corp, 144

Chinese minority: attacks on, 98; Christianity among, 161; Habibie offers support to, 73–74; involvement in trade, 27, 57; massacred by Dutch after uprising, 11; massacred in West Kalimantan, 52; payments extracted from by police, 175; peranakan Chinese, 133, 135; political connections of, 132–35, 141; scapegoating of, 64, 67, 98; threatened by Prabowo, 23–34; under Yudhuyono 164–165

Christianity: attacks on Christian communities, 110; Prabowo cultivates support from, 237; under Yudhuyono, 160–61, 163

Ciputra, 136, 141

Citarum river, 222

Citilink airline, 124

Citra Lamtoro Gung group, 57

Clinton, Bill, 137

Clinton, Hillary, 137

clove cigarettes (kretek), 56, 135, 139

coal resources, 15, 113–17, 127, 141, 143–45, 147, 171, 175, 182, 220–21, 235, 240, 256

Coen, Jan Pieterszoon, 11

communications technology, 178–79

communism, relations with communist nations, 134–35

Conboy, Ken, 103, 142

Conrad, Joseph, 1, 113

Constitutional Court, 82, 91, 160, 179, 181, 201, 219, 230, 246, 249

Consultative Group on Indonesia, 117

cooperative societies, 134

corruption investigations, 170–72, 177–81, 183

Crocodile Hole, the, 25, 228

Crouch, Harold, 43, 154

cultuurstelsel system, 12–13

Cut Nha Dhien, 166

Daendels, Herman Willem, 11–12

dakwah movement, 57, 155, 157

Dani, Marshal Omar, 37

Darul Islam movement, 22, 54, 85, 88, 155, 157

Dayak peoples, 52, 63, 74, 117, 162, 215

de Albuquerque, Alfonso, 10

decentralization laws, 82, 88

Decline of Constitutional Democracy in Indonesia, 22, 26

Defence Ministry, 28, 36, 104, 107, 109, 233

deforestation, 214–15, 217–19, 221

Dekker, Edward Douwes, 13

Democracy Forum, 61

Demokrasi Terpimpin proposal, 30

Denpasar, massacre at, 14

Detachment 88, 97, 163, 206

Dewan Adat Papua, 190

Dewan Dakwah Islamiyah Indonesia, 233

Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat: calls on Wahid for explanation, 78–80; elections for, 49; in provisional constitution, 27; members investigated for corruption, 169–70; proposes civilian prosecutions for military, 105; under Habibie, 72

Dharmono, Bambang, 86–87, 208

di Tiro, Cik, 85

di Tiro, Hasan, 85, 87, 89, 92

Diah, B. M., 50

Dili, burnt by militias, 2, 77, 104

Dimara, Daan, 169

Diponegoro, Prince, 12, 48

Diponegoro division, 134–35

Djalal, Dino, 104

Djayusman, Nugroho, 161

Djojohadikusumo, Hashim, 142–43, 234, 237, 239

Djojohadikusumo, Sumitro: as government adviser, 46; environment seminar organized by 234; in Sulawesi independence movement, 29; on population growth, 221; son marries into Suharto family, 59; son’s business ventures, 142

Djuli, Mohammed Nur, 84–91, 166, 260

Drooglever, Pieter, 191–94, 210

Duadji, Susno, 179

Dwifungsi doctrine, 32, 95, 101

East Asia Summit, 253

East Indonesia Military Region, martial law in, 29

East Kalimantan, 115, 122–23, 220

East Timor: armed forces in, 227–28; case for separation of, 75–76; civil war in, 54; display at Taman Mini, 5; independence movement, 74–75, 99; Indonesian withdrawal from, 23; intimidation campaigns, 100–1; prosecutions for war crimes in, 104; protestors massacred in, 59; UN referendum in, 76–77

Effendi, Sofian, 184

Elmslie, Jim, 197, 210, 260

Eluay, Theys, 81, 98, 105, 199–200, 227, 247

Enembe, Lukas, 204, 260

environmental issues, 176, 185, 217–24

Ertzberg mine, 196

Ethische Politiek policy, 15

ExxonMobil, 85, 122

Fathanah, Ahmad, 183

Feith, Herbert, 22, 26, 31

Fiji, diplomatic relations with, 189

Finance Ministry, 122, 127, 143–44, 174, 182, 184

First Pacific group, 138, 141

Five Eyes pact, 255

Five Power Defence Arrangements, 254

five-year plans, 47

Ford, Harrison, 218

foreign investments, 52, 125, 127, 169, 171, 185, 227, 243–44

Forests Ministry, 179, 218

Freeport Minerals, 46, 63, 99, 117, 127–28, 196–97, 206, 220

Front Pembela Islam movement, 74, 161

Fujian, Chinese immigrants from, 133

Galbraith, J. K., 125

Gang Sekayu alleyway, 1, 3

garment manufacturing, 125–26

Geertz, Clifford, 28, 152–53

geomantic forces, 150

Gerakan Aceh Merdeka, 84

Gerakan Indonesia Raya party. See Gerindra party

Gerindra party, 205, 233, 235, 237–39, 241

Gerwani movement, 36, 39

Gini coefficient, 119, 236

Globe Asia “rich list,” 140–41

Gobel, Thajeb, 136

Goeltom, Miranda, 178

gold mining, 52, 127, 206

Golden, Brigham, 211

Golkar. See Partai Golongan Karya

golongan karya group proposals, 50

Gorontalo province, 247

Green, Marshall, 41

greenhouse gas emissions, 214, 217

Group of Twenty meeting, 217

Gua Semar cave, 151

Gua Sirandil cave, 150

Guided Democracy policy, 22, 30–31, 33

Gunawan, Urip Tri, 176

Gunung Kidul range, 118, 221

“Gus Dur.” See Wahid, Abdurrahman

Gusmão, José Xanana, 75, 105, 233, 253

Gymnastiar, Abdullah, 159

Habibie, Bacharuddin Jusuf (“B. J.”): aircraft program, 138; becomes president, 67–68; becomes vice president, 64; early career of, 55; East Timor policy, 2, 88; laws relaxed under, 71; sets up ICMI, 63; South Sulawesi origins, 88; Suharto praised by, 59

Habibie, Ilham, 141, 260

Habibie, Thareq, 141

Hadisiswoyo, Subagyo, 69

Halid, Nurdin, 170

Hambalang sports complex, 193, 232, 235

Hambring, Afonsina, 203

Hamengkubuwono II, 11–12

Hamengkubuwono IX: accommodates university students, 20; as defense minister, 28; declines vice-presidency, 54; joins emergency cabinet, 43; relations with Suharto, 48, 59; seeks international funding, 45–46; visions while meditating, 150

Hamzah, Chandra M., 178

Hardijanti, Siti, 57, 141

Hardjapamekas, Erry Riyana, 106–7, 111

Harian Rakyat newspaper, 39

Harjati, 37

Harmoko, 59, 64

Hartono, General, 59

Hartono, Robert and Michael, 139–40

Haryoyudanto, Sigit, 56

Hasan, Mohamad “Bob”: becomes Minister for Trade, 64; forestry interests, 214; links to Tommy Suharto, 57, 135, 173; loans made to, 173; monopoly held by, 138; Prabowo acquires business from, 235; Semarang businesses, 135

Hasibuan, Albert, 228

Hasnuryadi, 115

Hasyim, Wahid, 60

Hatta, Mohammad: arrested for inciting rebellion, 17; becomes vice president, 19, 21–22; Dutch cede power to, 21; forms Indonesian state, 19; kidnapped by students, 19; on non-alignment, 251–52; released by Japanese, 18; resigns vice-presidency, 29; Sawito calls on, 53

health spending, 121

Helsinki Agreement on Aceh, 90, 92–93

Hendropriyono, A. M., 77, 81

Herawati, Kristiani, 100

Hinduism, 7–8, 10, 12, 31, 40, 47–48, 77, 150–52, 154, 160, 243–44

HIV/AIDS in Papua, 198

Hizb ut-Tahrir movement, 158

Holt, Harold, 41

Home Affairs Ministry, 189, 230

Howard, John, 75

Hugeng, 53

Hugronje, Christiaan Snoucke, 88–89

Human Rights Commission, 99, 196, 228

Humardhani, Sujono: as presidential adviser, 49, 52; business interests, 136; loyalty to Suharto, 52; military career, 134; Suharto dismisses, 59

Hume, Cameron, 71

Humpuss group, 57, 141

Hussein, Farid, 208

Hutomo Mandala Putra. See Suharto, Tommy

”I Love the Rupiah” drive, 64

Ibrahim, Maulana Malik, 152

Idris, Colonel Kemal, 40

Ikatan Cendekiawan Muslim Indonesia (ICMI), 58, 61, 63, 69, 75, 156, 159

Ikhwanul Muslimin, 158

Ilthabi Rekatama group, 141

imports, quotas on, 128, 158, 183

Independent Team For Bureaucracy Reform, 184

India, demand from for resources, 114–15

Indika coal and oil, 141

Indomie noodles, 56, 138

“Indonesia,” use of as name, 16

Indonesia Corruption Watch, 184, 186

Indonesian Anti-Communist Front, 229

Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency, 139

Indonesian Farmers’ Association, 235

Indonesian National Police: corruption in, 180; establishment of, 97; in Papua, 206, 215

Indonesian Public Institute, 184

Indrapuri, 92

Indrawati, Sri Mulyani, 143, 174, 227

industrialization, age of, 14

Industries Ministry, 64

inequality levels, 119

Information Ministry, 53, 59, 76

Institute for Pro-Autonomy, 247

Inter-Agency Team to Eradicate Corruption, 181

Inter-Governmental Group on Indonesia, 58

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 213

International Convention Against Torture, 237

International Court of Justice, 255

International Labour Organisation, 126

International Monetary Fund: aid provided by, 33, 46, 63–64, 138, 233; Yudhoyono repays loan from, 117

internet use, levels of, 75, 124, 162

involution of land, 28

Iqbal, Said, 249, 260

Irawan, Dadan 103

Irian Jaya. See Papuan provinces

Isan, Hajji, 115

Ishaaq, Luthfi Hasan, 183, 241

Iskan, Dahlan, 146–47, 247

Islam: adoption of in Java 10–11, 175–176; Ahmadiyah sect, 110, 160, 162, 229–30; attacks on Christian communities, 163; followers form anti-Communist death squads, 40; in West Java, 155; Jemaah Islamiyah movement, 97, 109, 163–64; Laskar Jihad movement, 74, 76, 91, 111, 161–62, 227; Masyumi party, 27–30, 50; Middle Eastern religious influences 177; minority vote for, 28; Muhammadiyah movement, 48, 63, 72, 153–54, 156–58, 242; Nahdatul Ulama party, 28, 51, 54, 60–61, 63, 72, 79, 154, 156, 158, 228–29; opposition to Communist parties, 34; Partai Keadilan Sejahtera, 149, 157–59, 165, 183, 241–42, 248; Partai Muslimin Indonesia, 50; revivals of influence, 54, 154; rivalries in Aceh, 103–104; Salafism, 162, 197; Sunni-Shia conflicts, 160; Syari’ah law, 50, 79, 89, 162, 165–66; terrorist movements inspired by, 163–64; “transnational” movements, 158, 162, 165; under Suharto, 48, 54; under Yudhoyono, 159–60; uprisings influenced by 15, 33; view of “superstitions,” 151; Wahhabi Islam, 13, 153, 158, 162; see also Partai Persatuan Pembangunan

Jagau, Aman, 115

Jahrian, 115

Jakarta: 30 September movement in, 36–37; armored vehicles located in, 108; Batavia renamed as, 18; conspicuous consumption in, 117, 119; Dutch buildings in, 131–32; Dutch headquarters in, 10; history of, 1–3; population growth, 28; social welfare policy, 119–20; transport problems, 223; water supplies, 222

Jakarta Charter, 19, 30, 50, 154, 158

Jakarta Stock Exchange, 64, 137, 143

“Jakarta Syndrome,” 248

Jakarta–Phnom Penh–Beijing–Pyongyang Axis, 252

Janssens, Jan Willem, 11

Japan, 10, 17–20, 31, 37, 46, 48, 52, 59, 72, 88–89, 131, 140, 150, 152, 191, 199, 221, 243, 253, 256–58

Jardine Matheson, 139

Jawa Hokokai association, 18

Jawa Pos group, 146–47, 247

Jayakarta. See Jakarta

Jayapura, 187, 189–91, 196–200, 205–7, 260

Jemaah Ansharut Tauhid movement, 164

Jemaah Islamiyah movement, 97, 109, 163–64

Jembrana regency, 247

Joedono, Satrio Budihardjo, 127, 169, 176–77

Jones, Howard, 33

Jones, Sidney, 201

Jouwe, Nicholas, 194, 208

judicial system, 174–75, 180–81

Jusuf, Irwandi, 86

Jusuf, Mohammed, 233

Kadi, Saurip, 102

Kalimantan, 47, 52, 55, 63, 74, 110, 113–17, 122–23, 135, 141, 143, 147, 160, 162, 166, 215–21, 248, 255

Kalla, Haji, 134

Kalla, Jusuf, 88, 90, 116, 147, 163, 167, 170, 182, 208, 230, 240, 245, 247

Kalla group, 137

Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC) mine, 140, 220

Kamaruzaman, 35

Kamil, Taufiq, 169

Kapuas river, 215

Karma, Filip, 202

Karnavian, Tito 113, 240–241, 246

Kartasasmita, Ginanjar, 49, 62, 127

Kartasasmita, Syafiuddin, 173

Kartini, Raden Ajeng, 15

Kartowibowo, Sawito, 53, 155

Katari, William, 146

Katingan Peatland Restoration and Conservation project, 218

Kebatinan, 53, 58, 151–52, 154–55

Kediri, East Java, 2

Kemusuk Suharto museum, 225

Kepercayaan beliefs, 53

Ketapang, illegal logging ships seized at, 215

Kiemas, Taufik, 61, 70

Kirana, Chandra, 219–20, 260

Kirana, Rusdi and Kusnan, 124, 146

Kirksey, S. Eben, 211

Klinik Pancasila, 165

Klungkung, massacre at, 14

Komando Jihad organization, 54

Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi, 168, 235

Komite Nasional Indonesia Pusat, 19, 163

Komnas-Ham Komisi, 194, 196, 198, 200

Kompak group, 163

Kompas print group, 146

Konfederasi Serikat Pekerja Indonesia, 249

Konfrontasi with Malaysia, 23, 33, 43, 49

Koninklijk Nederlands Indisch Leger, 17

Kopassus forces, 59, 61, 69–71, 75–77, 81, 85, 98–100, 103–6, 115, 188, 200, 205–6, 232–34, 236, 239, 241

Kopkamtib, powers of, 51–53

Kosgoro, 50

Kostrad forces, 38, 49, 59, 64, 69–70, 98, 102–3, 105, 233–34

Kota district, Jakarta, 64, 67, 132

Krakatau, 55–56

kretek supplies, 56, 135, 139

Kristiono, Bambang, 234, 237

Kuala Lumpur, smoke pollution in, 213

Kuok, Robert, 136

Kusuma, Sugianto, 141

Kutai Kertanegara regency, 123

Kwalik, Kelly, 206

Laksono, Agung, 167

Lampung massacre, 58, 71, 156

Lance, Bert, 137

Land is Life movement, 190

Lapindo Brantas oil company, 143–44

Laskar Jihad movement, 74, 76, 91, 161–62, 227

Latief, Abdul, 38, 42, 73

Latif, Yudi, 165

Leahy provisions, 99

Lee Kuan Yew, 33, 69, 238

Levine, David, 31

Lhokseumawe, oil found near, 85–86

Liberaal Politiek policy, 13

Liem Bian Kie (Jusuf Wanandi), 135

Liem Sioe Liong (Sudono Salim), 55, 134, 176

Ligitan, 255

Lion Air, 124, 146

Lippo group, 136, 140–41, 161

literacy rates, 15, 28, 65

logging industry, 179, 189, 197, 207, 215, 217–18

Lubang Buaya (Crocodile Hole), 25–26, 36–39

Lubis, Mochtar, 26, 31, 53

Lubis, Zulkifli, 28

Luns, Joseph, 193

Mada, Gajah, 8

Maeda, Tadashi, 19

Mahaban, Shadia, 86–87, 89–90, 92–93, 166, 260

Mahakam gas and oil field, 122

Majapahit empire, 8–9

Majelis Permusayawaratan Rakyat, 43, 50, 159

Majelis Ulama Indonesia, 159

Malacca, Portuguese capture of, 9–10

Malari affair, 52, 54, 136

Malay language, adoption of, 7

Malaysia, 23, 33–34, 43, 46, 49, 85, 87, 89, 108, 119, 133, 136, 162, 213, 216–20, 231, 253

Malik, Adam, 43, 46, 152, 194

Mallarangeng, Andi, 183

Manado, US air wing supports rebels from, 29

Mandela, Nelson, 253

manganese mining, 117

Manning, Christopher, 126, 198

Manokwari, 194

manufacturing industry, 125–26, 136

Marhaen, 61

Marshal, Hercules Rozario, 233

Marsinah, 249

Marxism, teaching of banned, 79

Masoka, Aristoteles, 200

Mastura, Rusdi, 228

Masyumi party, 27–30, 50

Mataram Sultanate, 9–11, 150, 153

Matsuo, Akihisa, 209–10

Max Havelaar (novel), 13

Mbah Suro cult, 155

McIntyre, Angus, 62

McVey, Ruth, 45

media, 2, 41, 73, 100, 141, 146, 162–63, 165, 169, 173, 186, 228, 232–33, 235–36, 247

Media Nusantara Citra television network, 141

“Medina Charter,” 158

“Mega Rice Project,” 215

Melanesian Spearhead Group, 189

Memet, Yogie, 62

mercury contamination, 220–21

Merdeka Square, troops assemble in, 36, 38–39, 70, 108

Middle Eastern religious influences, 153, 164–65

Midi, Abdurrahman, 115

militias, widespread use of, 110

mineral production, 127

Minangkabau people, uprising by, 13

Ministry of Agriculture, 128, 158

Ministry of Defence, 96, 106, 174

Ministry of Finance, 55, 107, 127, 177, 184

Ministry of Forests, 90, 215, 218

Ministry of Home Affairs, 230

Ministry of Industries, 55

Ministry of Information, 2, 73

Ministry of Natural Resources and Mines, 127

Mintaredja, 50

Mobile Brigade, 206

mobile phones, 75, 118, 124, 178, 206, 235, 255

Mohamad, Goenawan, 63

Mohamad, Mahathir, 253

Mohammad, Fadel, 247

Mooie Indie themes, 6

Mooy, 59

Morning Star flag, 74, 93, 191, 194, 199, 202, 206

Mote, Octavianus, 208

Mountbatten, Louis, 20

Muhammadiyah movement, 48, 63, 72, 153–54, 156–58, 180, 242

Muna, Riefqi, 109

Munawar, Said Agil Hussein Al, 169

Murdani, Benny, 49, 58, 62, 233, 237

Murtopo, Ali, 49–50, 52, 54, 58, 155, 195

Museum of PKI Treachery, 26

Muslim Brotherhood, 149, 157–58, 183, 202

Musyawarah Besar meeting, 43, 195, 199

Muzzakar, Kahar, 88

mysticism, used against Suharto, 53

Nahdatul Ulama party, 28, 51, 54, 60–61, 63, 79, 154, 156, 158, 180, 228–29, 242

Naro, John, 50, 155

Nasakom synthesis, 30–31

Nasution, Abdul Haris, 25, 28–30, 32, 36, 40, 42, 49–50, 69, 95

Nasution, Adnan Buyung, 53, 179

Nasution, Effendi, 40

Natalegawa, Marty, 189

National Audit Agency, 169, 176

National Commission on Human Rights, 194

National Committee for West Papua, 203

National Development Planning Agency, 59, 127

National Human Rights Commission, 99

National Monument protest, 161

Nations Energy, 143

Natsir, Mohammed, 29

Natural Resources and Mines Ministry, 127

Nazaruddin, Muhammad, 169

Nederlandsche Handel-Maatschappij, 131

Negara Islam Indonesia movement, 22, 154–55

Negara Kesatuan Republic Indonesia, 188

Nehru, Vikram, 127

Nessen, Billy, 86–87

Netherlands: administers East Indies, 10–11; apologizes for 1946 killings, 229; citizens of ordered to leave Indonesia 34; conquests by, 10–12, 87; Dutch assets in Indonesia nationalized, 131; expansion of empire, 13–14; forced out of aid consortium, 58–59; post-war reconquest attempts, 20–21; response to resistance movements, 16–17; surrenders to Japan in East Indies, 17; withdraws from New Guinea 26, 36, 222–226

Netherlands East India Company, 17, 48, 129, 131

New Caledonia, 75, 189

New Guinea, 6, 14, 16, 21–22, 30, 47, 49, 79, 131, 187–99, 202, 205, 207, 210, 213, 219; see also Papuan provinces

New Guinea Council, 193–94

New Order regime, 2, 24, 45–51, 55, 57, 96, 98, 100, 110, 117, 119, 125, 137, 140–42, 146, 154, 162, 174, 196, 198, 210, 232, 242; see also Suharto

Newmont gold mine, 127–28

nickel mining, 117

Nicobar Islands, effects of tsunami on, 83

Nitisastro, Widjojo, 43, 46

Noerdin, Alex, 247

Non-Aligned Movement, 252

North Borneo, proposed consultation with, 33

North Sumatra, 14, 29, 40, 160

Norway, support of emission reduction scheme, 217–18

Nugra Sentana group, 141

Nursalim, Sjamsul, 141, 178

Nusakambangan Island, 52

Nusantara, 5

Nyai Loro Kidul myth, 150, 166

Obama, Barack, 104, 235, 243, 245, 256

Oei Ek Tjhong (Eka Tjipta Widjaya), 140

Oetama, Jakob, 146

oil supplies 121–22

Ondawame, John Otto, 208

Onghokham, 6, 9, 53, 135

Operasi Khusus (“Opsus”) unit, 49, 54, 155, 195

Operasi Koteka, 196

Operasi Tumpas, 195

Operasi Wibawa, 194

Organisasi Papua Merdeka, 188

Organisation of the Islamic Conference, 257

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, 121

Ortiz-Sanz, Fernando, 195

Otsus-Plus proposals, 200–1, 204, 209, 230

P. T. Bumi holding company, 146

Pacific War. See World War II

Pakpahan, Muchtar, 73

Palangkaraya airport protests, 162

Palapa satellite, 8

palm oil industry, 92, 114, 116, 134, 140–41, 170, 216–18

palm sugar, as cash earner, 118

Paloh, Surya Dharma, 146–47, 168, 242

Pamecutan, massacre at, 14

Pamungkas, Sri Bintang, 63, 73

Pancasila principles, 18, 22, 30, 40, 60, 62–63, 150, 154, 158

Panglaykim, Jusuf, 135

Panjaitan, Luhut, 115, 242

Panjaitan, Sintong, 69–70

Papanek, Gustav, 132

Papua New Guinea, border with, 188–89

Papuan People’s Council, 203–4

Papuan provinces: administration of, 192–200; gold mining in, 220; independence movements in, 81, 93, 191; population growth, 221; potential for unrest, 6; refugees from seek asylum in Australia, 254; under Megawati, 81; under Yudhoyono 225–32

Parengkuan, August, 230

Parmusi Partai, 50–51, 155

Partai Amanat Nasional, 72

Partai Demokrasi Indonesia, 51, 73

Partai Demokrat, 90, 157, 231, 241

Partai Golongan Karya (“Golkar”), 50–52, 54, 60–61, 63, 72–73, 77–78, 80, 90, 96, 103, 116, 137, 146–47, 157, 167, 170, 227, 235, 238–42, 247, 249

Partai Keadilan Sejahtera: corruption scandals, 183, 241; governor of West Java from, 149; moderation in, 165; rise and fall in popularity, 157–59, 241

Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa, 72

Partai Kommunis Indonesia (PKI): alleged “treachery” of, 26; army plans response to, 34–35; members massacred after coup attempt, 38; minority vote for, 27; officially banned by Suharto, 43; sympathizers with detained, 51; unilateral action campaign, 34; uprisings led by, 16, 21

Partai Muslimin Indonesia, 50

Partai Nasional Demokrat, 147

Partai Nasional Indonesia, 16–17, 27–28, 34, 49, 51, 154

Partai Persatuan Pembangunan: absorbs smaller Islamic parties, 155; formation of, 51; gains support under Suharto, 54, 78; loses support after NU separates from, 60; presidential candidates from, 241–42; Suharto government attacks, 63; threats against, 54

Partai Sosialis Indonesia, 27

Pascoe, Lynn, 172, 190

Pastika, I Made Mangu, 97, 151

Pelabuhan Ratu, 150

Pembela Tanah Air forces, 18

Pemerintah Revolusioner Republik Indonesia revolt, 22

Pemuda Ansor, 228

Pemuda Pancasila movement, 40, 62–63

Pemuda Rakyat movement, 39

Penny, David, 118

peranakan Chinese. See Chinese minority

Permesta revolt, 22, 29–30, 32, 135, 252

Pertamina: debt levels of, 53–54; military contacts of, 96; monopoly held by, 121; proposed investment in, 123; under Suharto, 46, 55, 57

peyek biscuit, 118

police forces. See armed forces; Indonesian National Police

political parties. See names of parties

Polo, Marco, 9, 152

population growth: in Java, 12–13, 28; in Papuan provinces, 197

Portugal, conquests by, 10

Portuguese Timor. See East Timor

Poso, sectarian violence in, 74, 76, 91, 163, 228

Possible Dream, The, 1

poverty levels, 118–20

Prabowo, Titiek Suharto, 233–34

Pranoto, 42

Prawiro, Purnomo, 146

Prawiro, Radius, 46, 55, 59

preman (thugs), 59, 62, 74, 85, 126, 141, 161

private sector enterprises, 129, 132, 136, 209, 214

Probosutedjo, 56, 135–36, 173

protectionism, 129

public service, corruption in, 178

Puncak district, 205

Purnama, Basuki Tjahaja, 238

Purwoprandjono, Muchdi: acquitted on murder charge, 228; becomes intelligence chief, 81; dishonorable discharge of, 98; Habibie challenged by, 69; joins PPP, 241

Raffles, Thomas Stamford, 11–12

Rahman, Tunku Abdul, 33

railway development, 125, 131–32

Rais, Amien: accused of corruption, 197; as presidential candidate, 78; expelled from ICMI for criticism, 63; forms and leads PAN, 72–73, 156–58

Rajasa, Hatta, 241–42, 245–46

Raskin program, 119–20

Recapital, 145

Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation Program, 217

reformasi period, 26, 88, 95, 100, 113, 123

Reid, Anthony, 89

Religion of Java, The, 152

religion. See Christianity; Hinduism; Islam

Republic of the South Moluccas, 22

Republic of the United States of Indonesia, power transferred to, 21

Republika, 58

Revolutionary Council, 38

Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Indonesia declared, 22, 29

Riady, James, 137, 161

Riady, Mochtar, 136–37

Riady family 140–41

Riau province, 170, 176, 218

Ricklefs, M. C., 8, 10, 12, 14

Rio Tinto, 114

Ritonga, Abdul Hakim, 179

rivers, pollution of, 222

Riyanto, Bibit Samad, 178

Rizieq, Habib, 161

Rizvi, Rafat Ali, 182

Robertson, Graeme, 114

Rockefeller, Michael, 198

Roosa, John, 35, 37, 42

Roost Im Ordre motto, 6

Rothschild, Nathaniel, 144–45

Royal Dutch Shell, 14, 32

Rubiandini, Rudi, 185

Rudd, Kevin, 228

Rudyamoto, F. X. Hadi, 247

Rujito, Colonel, 233

Rukmana, Siti Hardijanti: business interests, 57, 141; runs Taman Mini, 6

Rumakiek, Rex, 208

Rumkoren, Seth, 195

Russia, 16, 124, 209, 254, 257

Ryacudu, Riyamizard, 81, 103, 200

Sadli, Mohammad, 46

Said, Salim, 101

Salafism, 162, 197

Saleh, Rachmat, 46

Salim, Anthony, 140–41

Salim, Sudono (Liem Sioe Liong), 56, 64, 134–41, 176

Saltford, John, 193

Samarinda, 220

Samkakay, Paulus, 202, 207

Samual, H. N. V., 29

Santa Cruz massacre, 59, 74–75, 98, 104

Santoso, Djoko, 91, 108–9

Sarekat Islam movement, 16, 153

Sasono, Adi, 69, 75–76, 159, 260

Sastroamidjojo, Ali, 49

Sastrosatomo, Sudarpo, 134

Satgas Rajawali force, 205

Schumpeter, Joseph, 132–33

Seamless Pipe Indonesia Jaya, 143

Seda, Frans, 46

Sekber Keistimewaan group, 106

self-determination policy, 193–95

Semar legends, 48

Semen Cibinong cement company 165

Sendang Semanggi spring, 142

Senopati, 9

Shia Islam. See Sunni-Shia conflicts

Shinawatra, Thaksin, 103

Silalahi, Sudi, 227

Silalahi, T. B., 231

Simbolon, Mahidin, 99

Simbolon, Maludin, 29

Simopyaref, Stephanus, 191

Simpson, Bradley A., 42

Singapore, 12, 15, 17, 20, 29, 33, 41, 46, 64, 69, 80, 88, 108, 219

Singarimbun, Masri, 118

Sinivasan, Marimutu, 138

Sipadan, 255

Sjahrir, Sutan, 17–18, 22

“Sjam” (Kamaruzaman), 35–36, 38, 41–42

Skouw, 187–88

smoke pollution, 219, 223

Snowden, Edward, 255

Soares, Abilio, 99

Soekarno-Hatta Airport, 124

Soerjosoemarno, Yapto, 62

Soeryadjaya, Edwin, 114–15, 127, 141

Soeryadjaya, Willem, 136

Soesastro, Hadi, 122

Solo, social welfare in, 126

Solomon Islands, 189

Solossa, Jaap, 201

Sosrowerdojo, Hadisubeno, 49

South China Sea, territorial claims in, 256

South Sudan, 209, 257

South Sulawesi, 22, 55, 88, 90, 154, 229

South Sumatra province, 58, 247

Soviet Union. See Russia

Special Autonomy Law (Otsus), 200–1, 204, 209, 230

Special Forces, execute PKI members, 40–41

spiritualism, 134, 136, 150, 164

Srihardjo, 118, 126

Sriwijaya empire, 7–8

Stanvac, tighter production split, 32

Subandrio, 35, 42–43, 73

Subianto, Prabowo: as presidential candidate, 232; dishonorable discharge of, 98; Habibie challenged by, 69; military career, 59; New Guinea raids led by, 188; on covert operations, 103, 142; warns Wahid to endorse Suharto, 61

Subroto (economist), 46

Subroto, Gatot, 135

Subroto, Wisnu, 179

Sudarsono, Juwono, 107, 109

Sudomo, 49, 53

Sudwikatmono, Agus, 56–57, 136, 141

Suebu, Barnabas, 204

Sufi missionaries, 152

Sugama, Yoga, 49

Sugarti, 118

Suharto: achievements as president, 64–65; called on to resign, 64; “charitable foundations,” 135, 172–73; corruption investigations of, 169, 173; involvement in smuggling, 134; Kalimantan policy, 114; lack of succession plan, 54; moves towards Islam, 48, 54; nostalgia for era of, 226; policy on ethnic Chinese, 135; presidential style, 46–47; relations with Habibie after retirement, 71–72; relatives and allies given favors by, 52; religious beliefs 174, 178–179; response to attempted coup, 42; response to criticism, 63; see also New Order regime

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