SUA Bali does not isolate—it listens. It does not display—it shelters. In doing so, it offers a modest answer to the forces ...

CNC Museum, Dili /Vannessa Hearman What I question, however, is whether Indonesia and Indonesians will engage in ...

While many families lost contact with these missing children ( labarik lakon ), they retain hopes that the children, now ...

Living together also extends beyond trade. Because land ownership is closed to newcomers, many East Timorese farm through ...

In the 1990s, while active in student movements with many friends from East Timor, I never imagined that 'Timtim' (as ...

Knowledge in Indonesia about the history of Indonesia’s occupation of East Timor is uneven. As Rita Padawangi writes, many young Indonesians are unaware about their country’s involvement in East Timor ...

Baucau is famous for its plentiful water resources, thanks to a complex of springs in the area. The most important is the ...

During the struggle against the Suharto regime, the Indonesian pro-democracy movement and the Timor-Leste independence movement developed a strategy that activists likened to ‘one boat with separate ...

Empires, grand in ambition and hard-hearted in expansion, have fought wars throughout history, whether Rome and Carthage, the Ottomans and the Habsburgs or the Mughals and the Marathas. Their ...

Dea is a 23-year-old student living independently in Pamulang sub-district in South Tangerang, Banten. She has visual impairments and has been struggling to replace her expired debit card at a bank ...

Sunting, an exhibition at the National Museum in Jakarta, focuses on women’s contribution to social change in Indonesia, highlighting their leadership and achievements in fields such as education, ...

Indonesia’s national awakening narrative typically centres on events within our archipelago. Klaas Stutje's Di Balik Bendera Persatuan: Kalangan Nasionalis Indonesia dan Gerakan Antikolonial Dunia ...