Authoritarianism and Conservation: How a Dictator Shaped the Future of an Endangered Bird
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Indonesia is a young country — in more ways than one.
Its current democratic government dates back under three decades to 1998, after the fall of Soeharto, the military dictator who led the country for 32 years.
It’s also demographically young, with a median age of just 31. That means fewer and fewer people in Indonesia remember the time they were under Soeharto’s ‘New Order’ rule.
But despite the fading memory of Soeharto’s reign, one of the decisions he made in the later years — selecting a Na
Its current democratic government dates back under three decades to 1998, after the fall of Soeharto, the military dictator who led the country for 32 years.
It’s also demographically young, with a median age of just 31. That means fewer and fewer people in Indonesia remember the time they were under Soeharto’s ‘New Order’ rule.
But despite the fading memory of Soeharto’s reign, one of the decisions he made in the later years — selecting a Na
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