Sukarno

Sukarno

Indonesia IndonesiapoliticianMaleb. 19018.2Global Dominance: 0.06%

Sukarno was the founding father and first president of Indonesia, serving from 1945 until 1967. He was a key figure in the Indonesian independence movement against Dutch colonial rule and played a pivotal role in establishing the country’s identity. His administration was marked by a blend of nationalism and socialism, but he eventually faced challenges leading to his ousting in a military coup supported by Western powers.

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Sukarno was the first president of Indonesia who created the anti-Malaysia campaign during a period of political tension.

”Sell” hingga ”Buy Indonesia”, Demonstrasi dan Isu Musuh Bersama
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-06-19
7.0

Prabowo often quotes Indonesia's first President Sukarno, emphasizing the importance of food security for the nation.

Arah Kemudi Dagang Prabowonomics (11)
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-06-02
7.0

Sukarno is referenced by President Prabowo as stating that food is a matter of life and death for a nation.

Arah Kemudi Dagang Prabowonomics (11)
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-06-02
7.0

Sukarno is recognized as the Proklamator Bangsa who established Pancasila as the foundation of the Republic of Indonesia.

”Redaksi Yth”: Selamat Hari Lahir, Pancasila!
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-06-01
9.0

Sukarno delivered a speech during the BPUPKI session on June 1, 1945, proposing the five principles of Pancasila.

Pancasila, Budaya, dan Generasi Alfa
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-06-01
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Sukarno introduced Pancasila in a speech on June 1, 1945, as a response to the question about the foundation of an independent Indonesia.

Membumikan Kembali Pancasila dalam Undang-Undang
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-06-01
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Sukarno menyampaikan rumusan filsafat Pancasila yang ditimba dari sumur paling dalam kebudayaan Nusantara.

Jurang Antara Hafalan dan Internalisasi Pancasila
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-06-01
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Sukarno introduced Pancasila in a speech on June 1, 1945, as a response to the question about the foundation of an independent Indonesia.

Membumikan Kembali Pancasila dalam Undang-Undang
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-06-01
9.0

Sukarno was depicted in the film 'Sukarno' which shocked Japanese students with its portrayal of Japanese brutality during their occupation of Indonesia.

Pesta Babi
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-05-28
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Sukarno, the first President of Indonesia, is the father of Megawati Soekarnoputri.

Surat Duka Cita Megawati untuk Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-03-03
8.0

Sukarno regarded Irian Barat as an inseparable part of Indonesia since the proclamation of independence in 1945.

Irian Barat dalam Pusaran Intrik Global
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-02-21
8.0

Sukarno had a close relationship with China but did not grant social rights to the Chinese ethnic group in Indonesia.

Konsep Hidup Bersama dalam Tradisi Tionghoa
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-02-17
5.0

Sukarno was the President of Indonesia who accepted Khrushchev's invitation to visit the Soviet Union.

”Redaksi Yth”: Hubungan Indonesia-Rusia
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-02-09
7.0

Sukarno is mentioned as part of the historical context of Yugoslavia.

V Sloveniji ga je policija ustavila samo zato, ker je stal pred napačno hišo
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-02-02
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Sukarno was the President of Indonesia who inaugurated the Hotel Indonesia Kempinski in 1962.

Rasa yang Melewati Waktu di Hotel Indonesia Kempinski, Masihkah Ada?
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-01-31
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Sukarno was the President of Indonesia who inaugurated the Hotel Indonesia Kempinski in 1962.

Rasa yang Melewati Waktu di Hotel Indonesia Kempinski, Masihkah Ada?
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-01-31
9.0

Sukarno was the then Indonesian president who attended India's first Republic Day parade in 1950.

How does India choose its chief guest for 26 January parade
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-25
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Sukarno was not kidnapped and tried in the Netherlands during the second Dutch military aggression.

Teroris Teriak Teroris
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-01-23
7.0

Sukarno argued that colonial rulers could not distinguish between living under duress and living adequately.

Republik Tanpa Kaum Republikan
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-01-14
8.0

Sukarno is the founding father of Indonesia and the proclaimer of its independence.

Hamparan Bintang Teater Planetarium Jakarta (Kembali) Menyambut Penonton
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-12-26
9.0

Sukarno's speech on National Tree Day in 1961 urged planting trees for future generations.

Bung Karno, ”Tat Twam Asi”, dan Bencana Persekongkolan
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-12-22
9.0

Sukarno is mentioned in the context of being accused of involvement in a coup against his own government.

Tanpa Oposisi
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-12-20
3.0

Sukarno was the President of Indonesia who ordered the formation of the Emergency Government of the Republic of Indonesia.

Bela Negara dan Bencana Sumatera
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-12-19
9.0

Sukarno was the President of Indonesia who ordered the formation of the Emergency Government of the Republic of Indonesia.

Bela Negara dan Bencana Sumatera
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-12-19
9.0

Sukarno was a charismatic and revolutionary leader in Indonesia who opposed deforestation and was overthrown by neocolonial forces.

Ibu Pertiwi Dilanda Musibah
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-12-16
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