Tan Malaka
Tan Malaka (1897-1949) was a prominent Indonesian revolutionary and political thinker known for his radical vision of an independent Indonesia. He authored 'Naar de Republiek Indonesia' in 1925, a seminal work that called for the end of Dutch imperialism and outlined the principles of a republic based on social justice and anti-capitalism. Malaka's ideas were revolutionary, advocating for the empowerment of the Indonesian people and their right to self-governance. His life was marked by exile and activism across several countries as he sought to promote his vision for Indonesia. Despite the challenges, his writings have had a lasting impact on Indonesian political thought and continue to resonate in contemporary discussions about democracy and social equity.
Born on Apr 02, 1897 (128 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 3 | 5.33 | 0.32% | +0% | 273,523,615 | 883,284 | $1,119,000 | 3,614$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,913 | $700,000 | 559$ |
| Totals | 4 | 282,178,237 | 890,197 | $1,819,000 | 4,173$ |
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Indonesia:
Tan Malaka warned that political fractures would be a problem for Indonesia after it gained independence and chose a democratic system.
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Indonesia:
Tan Malaka warned that political fractures would be a problem for Indonesia after it gained independence and chose a democratic system.
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Switzerland:
Tan Malaka warned that freedom and unity will only endure when facts prevail over prejudices.
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Indonesia:
Tan Malaka believes that national K3 certification should be managed by a specialized authoritative body rather than bureaucrats.
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Indonesia:
Tan Malaka was a revolutionary figure who envisioned building a free and independent Indonesia.
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