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Nasution at Center of Civilian-Military Conflict

Monday, August 18, 2025

Gen. A.H. Nasution’s feud with parliament led to his removal as Army Chief of Staff in a critical moment for the young republic.

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President Sukarno inaugurating Abdul Haris Nasution as the Army Chief of Staff in Jakarta, November 7, 1955. Antara/Ipphos. tempo : 177646245788.

TWO weeks before the 10th anniversary of the Indonesian Armed Forces (ABRI) in 1955, President Sukarno welcomed a general who had not set foot in the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta for three years. The host asked his guest, “Do you still think about the future of the army?” The visitor was none other than Abdul Haris Nasution.

To Sukarno, Nasution explained that the Indonesian military was not simply a tool waiting for orders, it was part

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