Sukarno

La lista de lideres politicos asiaticos es muy larga, en Indonesia es necesario mencionar a Achmed Sukarno, primer presidente de su pais (1945-1968), liberado del dominio holandes y luego depuesto tras el sangriento golpe de Estado del dictador Suharto, en el cual fueron asesinadas mas de medio millon de comunistas.

Neither Communism nor Islam much appealed to the nationalists, who were led by Achmed Sukarno and Muhammad Hatta.

military and the CIA--overthrew President Achmed Sukarno and eradicated the Indonesian Communist Party and its allies, killing half a million people (some estimates are as high as a million) in what was the most heinous act of political mass murder since the Nazi Holocaust.

The only nation to consider withdrawal seriously was Indonesia, in the 1960s, when Achmed Sukarno proclaimed the formation of a rival organization that, he said, would better serve Third World aspirations.