Powell contended that it was not inconsistent to want to foster cooperation even with an organization like the Indonesian military, which has a history of human rights abuses. " If you get young officers, expose them to a military organization that is within a democratic political institution, such as the United States, then that rubs off on them, " he said.
Powell contended that it was not inconsistent to want to foster cooperation with an organization like the Indonesian military, which has a history of human rights abuses. " Exposure to a military organization with democratic principles will rub off on them.