Centuries of colonial indoctrination normalized what is not normal   Historian Marjolein van Pagee is an expert in the history of the Dutch colonial occupation of Indonesia. She is responding to an article in De Andere Krant (no. 16, 2023) in which Bauke Geersing – former director of the Dutch national broadcaster NOS– claims that the Dutch government wrongly accuses Dutch veterans of war crimes. “Geersing is merely reproducing the Dutch colonial propaganda … Continue reading Centuries of colonial indoctrination normalized what is not normal