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Japan emperor's Vietnam visit a sign of improved ties
World 9 years ago

Japan emperor's Vietnam visit a sign of improved ties

When Nguyen Thi Xuan said goodbye to her Japanese husband in 1954, she thought he was going off for a year or two on another long assignment. She never imagined it would be more than half a century before she'd see him again.
Managing communist-phobia in Indonesia
Opinion 9 years ago

Managing communist-phobia in Indonesia

Communism is that “monster in the closet” that we feared as children because we didn’t know its true nature.
FPI leader calls for withdrawal of banknotes with ‘communist symbol’
National 9 years ago

FPI leader calls for withdrawal of banknotes with ‘communist symbol’

Islam Defenders Front (FPI) leader Rizieq Shihab has called on the government to pull from circulation the newly-issued Indonesian rupiah banknotes, which he claims have an image that resembles the now-defunct Indonesian Communist Party’s (PKI) hammer and sickle logo.
Tan Malaka’s family want to move hero’s body to W. Sumatra
National 9 years ago

Tan Malaka’s family want to move hero’s body to W. Sumatra

National hero Tan Malaka’s family has insisted on moving the hero’s body from Selopanggung village in Semen district, Kediri, East Java, to his birthplace in Limapuluh Koto, West Sumatra.
Four Malaysian citizens detained for selling 'Communist Manifesto'
National 9 years ago

Four Malaysian citizens detained for selling 'Communist Manifesto'

Police seized copies of the Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels at a book fair held at the Jakarta Convention Center on Saturday and questioned four people involved in the sale of the books.
Demystifying the Left, healing the old wounds
Opinion 9 years ago

Demystifying the Left, healing the old wounds

One of the dreadful things associated with communism and Marxism in the popular imagination in our society is its supposedly atheistic presuppositions and hence, its collision with religion. 
Both sides agree to continue Philippines peace talks 
SE Asia 9 years ago

Both sides agree to continue Philippines peace talks 

The Philippines peace talks appear to be back on track after two days of informal talks in Norway between communist rebels and the incoming government of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte.
Philippine government, communist rebels open new peace talks
SE Asia 9 years ago

Philippine government, communist rebels open new peace talks

The first day of peace talks between Philippine communist rebels and the incoming government of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte has concluded Tuesday on an optimistic note.
Protestors warn of rising threat of communist ideology
City 9 years ago

Protestors warn of rising threat of communist ideology

Retired military generals and members of several mass organizations claim to have evidence of a rising communist movement in Indonesia and have warned the public of possible threats from the banned ideology.
Thousands rally in protest of alleged revival of PKI
Politics 9 years ago

Thousands rally in protest of alleged revival of PKI

At least 10,000 people representing various hard-line and civil society groups marched to the  State   Palace  on Friday in protest of  what they claimed to be the revival of the defunct of Indonesian Communist Party (PKI).
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