#indonesia
2 posts tagged indonesia.
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Papua separatists kill an American pilot
The killing of a US pilot by West Papuan separatists exposes the fragility of Indonesia's claim to the territory and places Washington in an uncomfortable alliance bind.
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Dutch apology for Moluccans and postcolonial debts
The Netherlands' apology for mistreating Moluccan soldiers after Indonesian independence shows that colonial reckonings, however belated, can be done right — but only when they are specific and honest.