Long Reads: Michael Vann on Indonesia's Killing Fields (Part 2)
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Indanesia: The Survival of Premonism
The reactionary forces around the suharto regime continue to operate in a new democratic indanesia with impunity. You see the survival of premonism, or of politically tied street thugs. An organized crime groups such as pimuta panchasila are even praised by figures such as the vice president jusef kala. And then we also see the surviving of the figure of tomy suharto. He became a very wealthy business man under the new order due to his family connections. At one point, he had a controlling share in lambar ginea.
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