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Part Five: Kissinger

Behind the Bastards

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The Dark Legacy of U.S. Foreign Policy in Indonesia

This chapter examines the controversial support of Suharto's regime during the U.S. involvement in East Timor, highlighting the ethical dilemmas and human rights abuses associated with military aid. It explores the complex legacy of Henry Kissinger, reflecting on the moral detachment of political decisions and drawing parallels to contemporary figures who manipulate power for their gain.

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