the former has a bootlicker in office and the latter's reactions to incursions are lukewarm at best, i'd be surprised if they did anything at all
I agree but quad is seen by the world and by itself as an infromal organization of democracies
To these people not realize that the RMS has literally no support back home or what?
unitary republic uniting the entire archipelago>>>>>a puppet state divided along the lines of ethnicity
All I want them to do is pay reparations to the victims or their relatives and an official acknowledgement of our true date of independence.
That's it.
I've always held these views, I didn't change one bit since the day I joined this forum.
Also I don't really subscribe to the whole "where...
The difference is this:
The black pages of our history were committed by people or groups that are either dead, apologized for their crimes (sincerely) or no longer in power anymore. The current Reformasi Indonesia is not the same as the Orde Baru or Orde Lama Indonesia.
The Netherlands on the...
I don't think mass murder, slavery and the denial of basic human rights by the Dutch during their stay in Indonesia was even acceptable by their standards.
Histori Bersama
Fantastic YouTube channel discussing Dutch war crimes (and just crimes in general) in the Dutch East Indies and the Indonesian struggle for independence.
This one shook me to my core, an absolute eye opener