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Indonesia: May 1998 Political Crisis and Implications for U.S. Policy

Description: This report discusses the worsening political tensions in Indonesia that emerged as a result of discontent with policies enacted by President Suharto and his government, and the effects that these tensions have on US policy. The report cites the shooting of students by riot police, as well as rioting in Jakarta in May 1998 as another factor for the political unrest and uncertainty.
Date: May 18, 1998
Creator: Niksch, Larry A.
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Colombia: The Problem of Illegal Narcotics and U.S. - Colombian Relations

Description: The United States has long been concerned with Colombia as a major producer and trafficker of the illegal narcotics entering this country: first marijuana, then cocaine, and now also heroin. Colombia's drug trafficking business has been dominated by two cartels during the two decades in which cocaine trafficking became a major activity: first the Medellin cartel, which dominated during the 1980s and then the Cali cartel, which dominated during the early 1990s. With the arrests of the major Cali… more
Date: May 11, 1998
Creator: Serafino, Nina M.
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