Fadli Zon: Launch of 5 Volumes of National History Guarantees Academic Freedom and Freedom from Intervention

A new 5-volume book series on Indonesian national history has been launched in Indonesia. Regarding this, Member of Parliament Fadli Zon emphasized that this publication guarantees academic freedom and is free from any intervention. He pointed out that objectivity and independence are essential in historical research, and this book series is based on those principles. The history book series is expected to serve as a foundation for a multifaceted examination of Indonesia's past and to deepen academic inquiry. Fadli Zon's statement can be seen as clarifying a stance that supports a purely academic approach, excluding political or ideological influences in the interpretation and writing of history. This is a significant statement for those interested in the state of history education and academic research in Indonesia. Source: Sindonews