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Dutch-colonialism

Indonesian-Dutch ties: Make peace with history
Opinion 2 months ago

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Indonesian-Dutch ties: Make peace with history

We welcome the king and queen of the Netherlands who are visiting Indonesia from Monday to Friday. T...
King Willem-Alexander, please recognize Indonesia’s Independence Day
Opinion 2 months ago

King Willem-Alexander, please recognize Indonesia’s Independence Day

All nations all over the world have recognized that Indonesia became a fully independent nation on A...
Unresolved colonial past clouds Dutch royal visit
World 2 months ago

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Unresolved colonial past clouds Dutch royal visit

Officials have promised an itinerary with a heavy emphasis on economic issues, but unresolved demand...
Beware of Dutch king: Colonial wolf in sheep’s clothing
Opinion 2 months ago

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Beware of Dutch king: Colonial wolf in sheep’s clothing

Despite signs of weakening, the Western empire has never really collapsed. After World War II, old-s...
‘They call me baboe’: How a domestic helper saw the colonial world
Art & Culture 2 months ago

‘They call me baboe’: How a domestic helper saw the colonial world

She was a happy girl aspiring to be a teacher when she decided to leave her home village. Thus began...
Rewriting history: How Si Pitung 'should' be presented to youngsters
City 7 months ago

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Rewriting history: How Si Pitung 'should' be presented to youngsters

The legendary Betawi figure of Si Pitung should have his stories rewritten, historians say, so that ...
Seeking closure
Editorial 7 months ago

Seeking closure

One lesson from The Hague is that a state should be encouraged to admit past crimes involving its le...
All you need to know about the movement for Papuan self-determination
National 8 months ago

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All you need to know about the movement for Papuan self-determination

The recent protests in Papua, West Papua and other regions have brought the issue of a Papuan r...
How Amsterdam ignores Sukarno as anticolonial leader
Opinion 8 months ago

How Amsterdam ignores Sukarno as anticolonial leader

By not honoring Sukarno with a street name, the white Dutch leftists show the true colonial face of ...
10 great reasons to visit the Banda Islands
Destinations 8 months ago

10 great reasons to visit the Banda Islands

March to April and September to December are the best months to take to the seas and visit these div...
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