Ignoring Indonesian Repression for the War on Terror

The Bush administration heralds Indonesia as the world’s largest Muslim democracy and a crucial ally in the war on terrorism. Since 9/11 it has pushed Congress to allow it to bolster the Indonesian military with weapons and military training. For many years, the United States was Indonesia’s largest weapons source, equipping the country with everything … Continue reading “Ignoring Indonesian Repression for the War on Terror”