Apr-Jun 1998

Nation in crisis

From go-go to yo-yo
Indonesia's dramatic economic collapse - Gerry van Klinken
Box - Chronology of crisis
How to love a country in a time of crisis
The IMF offers hope - Goenawan Mohamad
Wicked!
Heard any good jokes lately? Here's some
The end of the Asian miracle
What happened and what can be done - Walden Bello
Markets, morals and leadership
The crisis does not mean democracy will flourish - Michael Vatikiotis
Help us clean up!
Indonesian NGOs talk to the World Bank - INFID
Thinking through a new tomorrow
Some pointers for democracy activists - Dan Lev
Box - Peaceful change, now!
Infid
A Javanese king talks of his end
Suharto is a complicated man - Ben Anderson
Friend or foe?
Can Amien Rais and Megawati work together? - Arief Budiman
We want a new government!
Nominations for a new administration - Pijar

Social conditions and the economy

Permeable border
A Mabo-style claim for Indonesian fishermen - Campbell Watson
Whose tourism?
Balinese oppose local development - Carol Warren
I always throw the envelope away
Bribery of journalists - Angela Romano

Environment

Rare birds die in West Java
Poor villagers prey on migrating birds - John McCarthy
Volunteers rescue reefs
Operation Wallacea - Helen Landymore
Box - Operation Wallacea
Mark Erdmann

Book review

The ecology of the Indonesian seas - Tomas Tomascik et alia
Ian Dutton

Regulars

Editorial
Newsbriefs
Summary reports on current affiars
Indonesia on the net
John MacDougall
Bookshop