Acknowledging it is crucial to a more honest reckoning with the past and a more just moral stance in the present ...

In the mid-19th century, Dutch colonial officials climbing an Indonesian volcano spotted an ancient statue meant to serve as ...

A new book by a Dutch historian has revealed that Christian pastors and priests not only justified the colonial war with Indonesia, but also remained silent about war crimes.

As the US deploys tariffs as economic weapons — the story of how a 1930s trade policy accidentally abolished penal sanctions ...

‘Colonial memory and forgetting in the Netherlands and Indonesia’, in: Bart Luttikhuis and Dirk Moses (eds), Colonial counterinsurgency and mass violence: The Dutch Empire in Indonesia, pp. 261–81.

177, No. 4, 2021 Ethnic ‘Ferociousness’ in Colonial Wars:... Ethnic ‘Ferociousness’ in Colonial Wars: Moluccans in the Dutch Army in Indonesia, 1945–1949 This is the metadata section. Skip to content ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Oil wells from the Dutch colonial era lie scattered across Indonesia, polluting the earth and destroying locals' chances at making a living off anything but oil.

Dutch colonial regime imprisoned him between 1947 and 1949, during Indonesia’s war for independence. Later, in 1960, he was again imprisoned by Sukarno’s military for nine months – for ...