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The sad state of Indonesian museums
Art & Culture 4 years ago

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The sad state of Indonesian museums

The January burglary of the Southeast Sulawesi museum shows that Indonesian museums need more suppor...
Dutch ready to give back seized colonial art, but to whom?
Art & Culture 5 years ago

Dutch ready to give back seized colonial art, but to whom?

A cannon that once saluted a Sinhalese king and a diamond looted from an Indonesian sultan are among...
A journey through time and spices
Books 5 years ago

A journey through time and spices

A young writer’s new book explores how the spice trade shaped Indonesia’s social and pol...
Dutch king may stop using carriage celebrating colonial past
Art & Culture 5 years ago

Dutch king may stop using carriage celebrating colonial past

Dutch King Willem-Alexander may stop using a ceremonial horse-drawn carriage with images celebrating...
Beautiful bay, not a colonial palace: Jokowi asks for iconic new capital
National 6 years ago

Beautiful bay, not a colonial palace: Jokowi asks for iconic new capital

The government will build an Indonesian-style presidential palace in Balikpapan Bay in Balikpapan, E...
Revitalization, filmmaking breathe new life into historical Onrust Island
City 6 years ago

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Revitalization, filmmaking breathe new life into historical Onrust Island

Onrust is one of four islands in Thousand Islands regency that have been acknowledged as sites of cu...
Jokowi, Rutte want to improve economic ties, tiptoe around past war crimes
World 6 years ago

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Jokowi, Rutte want to improve economic ties, tiptoe around past war crimes

Speaking at a joint press conference, Jokowi said the Netherlands was one of Indonesia’s key E...
How Amsterdam ignores Sukarno as anticolonial leader
Opinion 6 years 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 ...
That big door toward freedom for East Timor
Opinion 6 years ago

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That big door toward freedom for East Timor

Many nations engaged in a bloody war before they achieved freedom. Few, however, went through it onl...
Timor Leste: Colonial past and neocolonial present
Opinion 6 years ago

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Timor Leste: Colonial past and neocolonial present

One way or another, Timor Leste remains unable to unchain itself from the colonial grip and its prox...
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