Mending Picket Fences

The presidents plan to visit Timor Loro Sae has produced even results amongst respondents. A large number of respondents believe this new nation will become a good neighbor.

May 14, 2002

IMAGINE a simple stage and banners flying everywhere in Dili. Imagine the red flag with black and yellow and a shining star, the shadows fluttering upon the feet of international figures like Secretary General of the United Nations Kofi Annan and former US President Bill Clinton. Imagine President Xanana Gusmao with his distinguished silver beard making the speech of independence for Timor Loro Sae, full of emotion. And then imagine that the Pr

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