Indonesia gained its independence from the Europeans in the Cold War, the latter half of the Second World War. The country’s “Old Order” was established by its founding President, Sukarno, who pivoted toward a National Communist orientation around the late… Read More ›
After spending some time yesterday thinking about what to write about for this week, I decided that I should definitely consider writing that proposed Economic History Case Studies Entry on the New Order of Suharto’s Indonesia. I might actually learn… Read More ›
The ideology that Carl Ludwig von Haller was promoting in Restoration of Political Science is called “Patrimonialism.” In Patrimonialism, political power is concentrated in a Head of State who deems the entirety of a nation everything in it as the… Read More ›
Earlier in the week, I learned that there was a recent attempt at an English translation of Carl Ludwig von Haller’s magnum opus, a six-volume tome entitled, Restauration der Staatswissenschaft (“Restoration of Statecraft” or Restoration of Political Science as it… Read More ›
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