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PKS

PKS

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A political party in Indonesia that supports religious values and social justice
  • proper noun
: PKS
  • The PKS aims to promote Islamic values in Indonesian politics.

Examples

  • During the elections, the PKS campaigned vigorously to gain support from the Muslim community.

  • PKS Wants Foreign Troops Removed, Laksamana.Net, Jan. 11, 2004.

    Academic text (2009)

  • Many political analysts believe that the PKS will play a significant role in shaping Indonesia's future legislative agenda.

Surface Forms

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Etymology

PKS in Indonesia is short for Partai Keadilan Sejahtera, which means 'Prosperous Justice Party', so PKS is the political party that highlights 'prosperity' and 'justice' in its name.