Publication

10 Oct 1999

This report examines political transition in Indonesia. It outlines difficulties of the democratization process, such as the resistance of the old elite and problems of the changing role of the military and possibilities for military reform. The paper points to regional conflicts, namely in Aceh, and considers them threats to national unity. It concludes by urging measures against widespread corruption and to strengthen the rule of law.

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Author International Crisis Group
Series Crisis Group Asia Reports
Issue 5
Publisher International Crisis Group (ICG)
Copyright © 1999 International Crisis Group (Crisis Group)
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