Olivier Hein, "Borneo: The History of an Enigma" (Hurst, 2026)

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Episode: Olivier Hein, "Borneo: The History of an Enigma" (Hurst, 2026)

Pub date: 2026-03-12

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Borneo—split between two countries, home to some of the world’s oldest rainforests and a vast array of animal and plant life—is back in the news. The island is set to be home to Nusantara, Indonesia’s new planned political capital set to, maybe, open in 2028. And the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak—different from the rest of Peninsular…