Volume 98 – No. 2

June 2025 Book Reviews

CHINA’S VULNERABILITY PARADOX: How the World’s Largest ConsumerTransformed Global Commodity Markets | By Pascale Massot

Rhys Jenkins

VOICES OF THE SILENCED | Directed by Soo-nam Park and Maeui Park; produced by Emi Ueyama

Jooyeon Rhee

1923 KANTO MASSACRE | Directed and produced by Tae-yeong Kim, Gyu-seog Choi, and Jinhee Josephine Lee / SEPTEMBER 1923 | Directed by Tatsuya Mori

Joel Matthews

CLIMATE POLITICS IN OCEANIA: Renewing Australia-Pacific Relations in a Warming World | Edited by Susan Harris Rimmer, Caitlin Byrne, and Wesley Morgan

Milla Vaha

THE PULSE OF THE EARTH: Political Geology in Java | By Adam Bobbette

Thomas Simpson

THE INDONESIAN PRESIDENCY: Assessing the 2024 Presidential Elections and Beyond | By Bilveer Singh

M. Zaenul Muttaqin

ISLAM, EDUCATION AND RADICALISM IN INDONESIA: Instructing Piety | Edited By Tim Lindsey, Jamhari Makruf, and Helen Pausacker

Azmil Tayeb

MALAYSIA’S STATE FORMATION: Small Steps and Large Outcomes of a Contested Leviathan | By Abdillah Noh

Ferhat Durmaz

IMPERIAL MATERIAL: National Symbols in the US Colonial Empire | By Alvita Akiboh

Scott Kirsch