A Dutch art sleuth has recovered a priceless trove of stolen documents from the 15th to the 19th century, including several ...

THE German invasion of Holland and the flight of Queen Wilhelmina's Government have thrown the Dutch East Indies largely on their own devices. Indeed, as these lines are written there are indications ...

President: Joseph Aoun. One of the Middle East’s democracies, Lebanon is economically poor and militarily weak, and has a higher number of refugees per capita than any country in the world.

A golden and a silver kasthãné or sabre, a golden knife, two maha thuwakku or wall guns and Lewke Disave’s cannon – all belonging to the Kandyan kingdom, were confirmed to be war booty, obtained by ...

The Dutch brought slaves from India, in particular Bengal, Ceylon, the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia), Madagascar, Mozambique and areas of the Indian Ocean to the Cape.

The Dutch Oven Gauntlet: Le Creuset vs. Staub vs. Lodge They’re colorful, they’re cast iron, and they’re really good for braising. But when picking a Dutch oven, which of these cult-fave ...

Backed by the Dutch Republic, the Dutch East India Company made its ownership available to the public to fund business and military ventures.

IN both Africa and Asia the twentieth century has presented the colonizing nations with new and difficult problems of administration. Black and brown races alike are beginning to feel conscious of ...

The film presents a narrative from Salim, a teacher in Indonesia, highlighting the country's transition from being ruled by the Dutch to achieving independence. It depicts the challenges faced by ...

When Japan invaded, making quick work of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army after successful campaigns in Malaya and the Philippines, its soldiers were greeted as liberators. The Japanese talked ...

The country that we today call Indonesia has a long history that stretched back to the early modern era. Please join us for this special lecture!