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71 . Landler, “Riots Break Out.”
72 . Quoted in Seth Mydans, “2 Top Figures in Indonesia Clash on Seeking Suharto’s Res-
ignation,” NYT , May 19, 1998.
73 . Dewi Loveard, “Diary: A Depressing Journey through Central Java,” Asiaweek , Sep-
tember 25, 1998.
74 . Mydans, “2 Top Figures.”
75 . Mark Landler, “In Indonesia, the Grab for Power May Hinge on the Rivalry of 2 Gener-
als,” NYT , May 18, 1998.
76 . Nicholas Kristof, “High Stakes for Suharto: No Graceful Way Out?,” NYT , May 19,
1998.
77 . Mydans, “2 Top Figures.”
78 . Seth Mydans, “In a Suharto Fief, ‘Hang Suharto!’” NYT , May 19, 1998.
79 . Kristof, “High Stakes.”
80 . Nicholas Kristof, “ A Toothless Tiger? Army’s Will Is Doubted,” NYT , May 21, 1998.
81 . Mydans, “2 Top Figures.”
82 . Nicholas Kristof, “Filling Power Vacuum: Will Army Rule?” NYT , May 21, 1998.
83 . Mark Landler, “Joyfully, Indonesian Students Thumb Noses at Authority,” NYT , May 20,
1998.
84 . Seth Mydans, “Army Out in Force to Halt Protests Aimed at Suharto,” NYT , May 20,
1998.
85 . Seth Mydans, “Suharto Steps Down after 32 Years in Power,” NYT , May 21, 1998.
86 . Philip Shenon, “U.S. Steps Up Pressure on Suharto,” NYT , May 21, 1998.
87 . Seth Mydans, “Top General Strengthens His Grasp on Power,” NYT , May 23, 1998.
88 . Mydans, “Suharto Steps Down.”
89 . Endy M. Bayuni, “Indonesia’s Journalists Will Preserve Their New Freedom,” WSJ ,
August 12, 1998.
90 . Aspinall, Opposing Suharto , 254.
91 . Bayuni, “Indonesia’s Journalists.”
92 . Aspinall, Opposing Suharto , 252.
93 . For further analysis, see Duncan McCargo, “Killing the Messenger: The 1994 Press
Bannings and the Demise of Indonesia’s New Order,” Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics 4,
no. 1 (1999): 29–47.
94 . Aspinall, Opposing Suharto , 129.

4. Reformasi
1 . Jeffrey Winters, “Leadership in Indonesian Politics,” keynote address at the conference

“Indonesia Next,” Jakarta, May 2001.
2 . Quoted in Tim Healy and Jose Manuel Tesoro, “Judging Habibie,” Asiaweek , September
4, 1998.
3 . “Two out of Three Indonesians Will Fall below Poverty Line: ILO,” AFP, August 31,
1998.
4 . David Lamb, “Clouds Haven’t Lifted in Post-Suharto Indonesia,” LAT , October 1, 1998.
5 . Louise Williams, “Rubber Bullets Warning as Prices Rocket,” SMH , September 1, 1998.
6 . “Indonesia on the Brink,” Singapore Business Times , September 11, 1998; Dewi Loveard,
“Indonesia’s Mean Streets,” Asiaweek , September 25, 1998; Lamb, “Clouds Haven’t Lifted.”
7 . Lamb, “Clouds Haven’t Lifted.”
8 . Neil Weinberg, “What Devaluation Hath Wrought,” Forbes , October 5, 1998.
9 . Williams, “Poor Little Rich Kids”; David Jenkins, “Habibie’s Challenge,” SMH , October
26, 1998; Weinberg, “What Devaluation Hath Wrought.”
10 . Quoted in Jenkins, “Habibie’s Challenge.”
11 . “Bid to License Journalists Rapped,” ST , July 17, 1998.
12 . “Press Gets New Freedom,” JP , editorial, July 31, 1999.
13 . Seth Mydans, “Suharto Steps Down after 32 Years in Power,” NYT , May 21, 1998.
14 . Gerry van Klinken, “Round Two: Suharto’s Comeback?,” Inside Indonesia , June 22, 1998;
Jeremy Wagstaff , “Habibie’s Speech Fails to Sway Skeptics: Ability to Deliver ‘Civil Society’ in
Doubt,” WSJ , August 17, 1998; Seth Mydans, “New Leader Vows Early Elections for Indone-
sians,” NYT , May 26, 1998.