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Indonesia starts reparations program for victims of past atrocities
Politics 2 years ago

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Indonesia starts reparations program for victims of past atrocities

Jokowi in January expressed deep regret over 12 deadly events from 1965-2003 which include a purge by the military of suspected communists and their sympathisers, during which at least 500,000 people were killed and more than a million jailed, according to historians and activists. 
Emperor Naruhito talks of the future, PM Rutte of the past
Academia 2 years ago

Emperor Naruhito talks of the future, PM Rutte of the past

The reluctance to wholeheartedly acknowledge Aug. 17, 1945 as the Independence Day of Indonesia only shows how difficult it is for the Dutch to come to terms with the past.
What a Dutch treat
Editorial 2 years ago

What a Dutch treat

If the Netherlands is sincere about wanting to know its past, it would do well by revising its colonial history.
Attack on ASEAN
Editorial 3 years ago

Attack on ASEAN

Junta leader Gen. Min Aung Hlaing has given no sign of respecting ASEAN’s Five-Point Consensus of peace restoration, which he accepted during an emergency summit with the bloc’s leaders in Jakarta in April 2021.
Just expel the Myanmar’s junta from ASEAN
Academia 3 years ago

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Just expel the Myanmar’s junta from ASEAN

President Jokowi, who chairs ASEAN this year, has said ASEAN should not be “taken hostage” by the Myanmar military junta.    
Dialogue, not combat, ready
Editorial 3 years ago

Dialogue, not combat, ready

The public has remained in the dark about how many military and police troops are in place in Papua.
The clock is ticking for ASEAN on Myanmar
Academia 3 years ago

The clock is ticking for ASEAN on Myanmar

Should ASEAN fail to make concrete progress on Myanmar by the end of the year, it should refer the situation to the UN Security Council, which in December passed its first ever resolution on Myanmar.
Don’t expect too much from Jokowi’s regrets over past atrocities
Academia 3 years ago

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Don’t expect too much from Jokowi’s regrets over past atrocities

Within his almost 10-year tenure, Jokowi has managed to build his political empire, which now includes his former political enemies from the military.
What was missing from FM Retno’s annual press statement
Academia 3 years ago

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What was missing from FM Retno’s annual press statement

As this year’s chairman and de-facto leader of ASEAN, Indonesia should openly and clearly disclose where it stands on the three major security issues.
Dutch PM’s apology will only open old wounds, unnecessarily
Academia 3 years ago

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Dutch PM’s apology will only open old wounds, unnecessarily

The Dutch should not shift their burden to others, especially on nations who endured their horrific colonization in the past.
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