Raise the Flag…or Else!
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Julia Suryakusuma
AS every Indonesian knows, it has long been customary for the national flag, the sacred Red-&-White heirloom, to be prominently displayed for three days before and after August 17. And why not? It makes our streets a riot of color for the week of Independence Day and indulges our national obsession with embellishment.
But I ne
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