Indonesia cannot claim solidarity with Palestine while partnering with BlackRock – Middle East Monitor

In Indonesia, a nation rooted in anti-colonialism and support for Palestine, the proposed partnership between the sovereign wealth fund Danantara and BlackRock raises significant moral concerns. BlackRock’s substantial investments in military companies involved in Israel’s operations in Gaza contradict Indonesia’s values and diplomatic legacy. Critics argue that aligning with BlackRock compromises Indonesia’s ethical stance and global voice, urging the nation to seek partnerships that reflect its principles rather than financial gain.

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