Norman Joshua- The Militarization of Indonesian Society in the 1950s and 1960s

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Norman Joshua is a Ph.D. student at Northwestern University in Illinois. He specializes in the history of modern Indonesia. Joshua discusses the methods through which the Indonesian military transformed their society into an authoritarian state, resulting in Indonesia's president, Sukarno, relinquishing his power to the military-run New Order regime in 1965. He also details the legacy of the New Order regime after its collapse in 1998.