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Soeharto

An unhistorical history book
Editorial 2 weeks ago

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An unhistorical history book

Rather than erasing dark chapters of Indonesian history, the government should allow marginalized vo...
Secrecy shrouds government’s history book launch
Politics 3 weeks ago

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Secrecy shrouds government’s history book launch

The recent “soft launch” of a contentious government-commissioned history book has drawn...
The brave and young sacrificed in a police-military power struggle
Academia 3 weeks ago

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The brave and young sacrificed in a police-military power struggle

Prabowo was reportedly angry and unsettled not merely because of the protests themselves, but b...
Sukarno, Soeharto and authoritarian failures in Indonesia
Academia 1 month ago

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Sukarno, Soeharto and authoritarian failures in Indonesia

Centralization, which is prone to authoritarianism, may serve as an emergency structure in moments o...
The national hero title for Soeharto: A monument to impunity
Academia 1 month ago

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The national hero title for Soeharto: A monument to impunity

The granting of the hero title to Soeharto represents a denial, if not an outright betrayal, of the ...
Prabowo doesn’t need to be another Soeharto
Academia 1 month ago

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Prabowo doesn’t need to be another Soeharto

The irony of declaring Soeharto a national hero is that Prabowo doesn't actually need the strong...
What can Indonesian progressives learn from Mamdani’s victory
Academia 1 month ago

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What can Indonesian progressives learn from Mamdani’s victory

Mamdani's historic victory should inspire the progressive forces within Indonesian civil society...
Positive online sentiment greets Soeharto’s national hero title
Politics 1 month ago

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Positive online sentiment greets Soeharto’s national hero title

Drone Emprit analyst Rizal Nova Mujahid said generational factors partly explained the contrasting o...
Heroes are not saints: Rethinking the National Hero Law
Academia 1 month ago

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Heroes are not saints: Rethinking the National Hero Law

Soeharto resembled Dhritarashtra, the blind king who fathered the Kauravas. Dhritarashtra’s fa...
Prabowo honors Soeharto, raising fears of authoritarian resurgence
Politics 1 month ago

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Prabowo honors Soeharto, raising fears of authoritarian resurgence

Twenty-seven years after his fall from power, President Prabowo Subianto has moved to restore his fo...
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