Aceh

The NKRI Mantra: Generals and the ‘Invention of Tradition’

The article, titled ‘Generals and the ‘Invention of Tradition’, was published in The Jakarta Post May 6, 2008 http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2008/05/06/generals-and-039invention-tradition039.html...

Reconciling truth and geopolitical truth

The article was based on a seminar organized by WatchIndonesia in Berlin on May 11, 2006 Truth and reconciliation...

Kopassus and the legend of ‘Mpu Gandring

by Aboeprijadi Santoso, The Jakarta Post March 31, 2010 Men and weapons are sometimes seen as a pair of...

Oct 10 · 3 min read >

Why Aceh peace missed the Nobel Peace Prize

The Jakarta Post 28 Oct. 2006 Much to the disappointment of many, the Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono-Jusuf-Kalla government has missed...

Oct 10 · 3 min read >

Menjadi “Jawa” di Aceh

Kolom Ahad Aboeprijadi Santoso, 18 Oktober 2005, Radio Nederland Wereldomroep Adakalanya suatu kelompok etnik menjadi subyek historis yang amat...

Flag politics and the fallacy of separatism

The Jakarta Post, Wednesday, July 11, 2007 State responses and the row over flag incidents in Maluku and Papua...

Oct 10 · 3 min read >

„Make Love, Not War!“ in Aceh

By Aboeprijadi Santoso, journalist, Amsterdam – Indonesia House, Amsterdam, September, 2002 „Why is it that they want to maintain...

Oct 9 · 4 min read >

After East Timor: Nightmare of Aceh

Indonesia’s past experience with East Timor has been a lesson of political, military and human disaster. Jakarta’s assault in...

Oct 8 · 3 min read >

Tsunami 10 years ago (2015): The last Portuguese-Acehnese of Lamno

The Jakarta Post | News | Tue, Feb 17 2005, 11:27 AM

Feb 1 · 2 min read >

Tsunami 10 years ago (2015): Meulaboh Dismembered But Not Dishonored

The Jakarta Post | News | Tue, Feb 01 2005, 10:07 AM

Feb 1 · 3 min read >