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Indonesia’s taboo on Israel meets its first real challenger

Indonesia has adopted a noticeably warmer tone towards Israel right when the world is trying to isolate the Jewish state.

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Sep 26, 2025
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[EDITOR’ FOREWORD: If you told me last week that Guerre and Shalom would be publishing 2 articles about Indonesia, I would have questioned your sanity, but President Prabowo's UN speech changed everything. Naturally we turn to senior journalist Nachum Kaplan (of Moral Clarity Substack) who lived in Indonesia, speaks Indonesian and worked there as a jo…

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Nachum Kaplan is a journalist and commentator. He has 25 years media experience and held senior international roles at Reuters and IFR. He holds a B.A. in Politics and Indonesian from Monash University. He is also a practising psychotherapist.
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