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Nov 27, 2024 Last Updated 2:20 AM, Oct 31, 2024

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Remembering Permesta

Remembering Permesta

Fifty years on, memories of civil war are kept alive in North Sulawesi

Moluccan monuments

Moluccan monuments

Monuments help Dutch Moluccans to make the Netherlands home

Islamic New Year in West Sumatra

Islamic New Year in West Sumatra

Muharram celebrations in coastal West Sumatra have shaped a tradition that transcends religious borders

Review: Independent Nation

Review: Independent Nation

A new book sees Australia’s engagement with the Indonesian struggle for independence as a turning point in the history of its own nationhood

Reog Ponorogo

Reog Ponorogo

A bilateral spat reignites a unique cultural practice

Problems of democratisation in Indonesia

Problems of democratisation in Indonesia

Review: A new edited collection examines the challenges still facing Indonesia’s democratic project

Review: Colonial Jakarta remembered

Review: Colonial Jakarta remembered

Mrazek’s collection of oral histories evoke a by-gone age

Review: How genocide was avoided in East Timor

Robinson’s analysis and insight into the period surrounding the independence ballot makes for authoritative and gripping reading

From books to films

From books to films

Quality literature continues to lose out to how-to manuals and trashy novels

Indonesians speaking French

Indonesians speaking French

Around 7000 Indonesians currently live in New Caledonia as a result of a relatively little-known chapter in the history of Indonesia

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