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What Indonesia can learn from Thailand’s disease tracking
Academia 12:12 pm

What Indonesia can learn from Thailand’s disease tracking

Thailand’s integrated approach has successfully strengthened the country’s preparedness ...
India-Indonesia: Glorious past, promising future 
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India-Indonesia: Glorious past, promising future 

With similar developmental challenges, closer cooperation and exchange of expertise can significantl...
A decade of water progress, but the world must move faster
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A decade of water progress, but the world must move faster

The world community has the solutions and the funding to solve the global water crisis—now we ...
The purpose of development cooperation is to be unnecessary
Academia 09:09 am

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The purpose of development cooperation is to be unnecessary

Instead of simply asking how development cooperation should be financed, OECD governments should be ...
Why Indonesia’s revolving door of corruption keeps spinning
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Why Indonesia’s revolving door of corruption keeps spinning

Indonesia’s economy can no longer rely on cheap labor and raw resources. If the country w...
Principle or pragmatism? ASEAN’s risky recalibration on Myanmar
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Principle or pragmatism? ASEAN’s risky recalibration on Myanmar

By offering the Myanmar junta an informal seat at the table without demanding accountability, ASEAN ...
Analysis: Papua needs more than calls for peace
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Analysis: Papua needs more than calls for peace

The armed conflict plaguing Papua has intensified sharply over the past two weeks, compounding decad...
State-sanctioned intolerance
Editorial 06:06 am

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State-sanctioned intolerance

By classifying "the spread of LGBTQ culture" as a threat to national security, Perpres No....
Cheap drones redefine energy security risks
Academia 1 day ago

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Cheap drones redefine energy security risks

Lessons from the battlefields of Ukraine, Russia and the Middle East have shown how unmanned aircraf...
Beyond the World Cup: Argentina, Indonesia cherish 70 years of ties
Academia 1 day ago

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Beyond the World Cup: Argentina, Indonesia cherish 70 years of ties

As Argentina defends its World Cup title in 2026, a deeper milestone takes center stage: celebrating...
How Indonesia can sustain growth amid a post-crisis Middle East
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How Indonesia can sustain growth amid a post-crisis Middle East

As the Middle East forcedly rewires its economy and security amid conflict, Indonesia faces an urgen...
The mother of all economic shocks is Chinese mercantilism
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The mother of all economic shocks is Chinese mercantilism

The latent bias that leads analysts to place the US at the center of the global economy has caused m...
The hidden costs of Indonesia's B50 biodiesel revolution
Academia 1 day ago

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The hidden costs of Indonesia's B50 biodiesel revolution

Indonesia’s ambitious B50 biodiesel mandate promises total energy independence, but a volatile...
Why EV makers choose Vietnam, not nickel-rich Indonesia
Academia 1 day ago

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Why EV makers choose Vietnam, not nickel-rich Indonesia

Indonesia’s vast nickel wealth won’t save its green industrial ambitions if volatile reg...
Analysis: SOE governance reform faces a major test at Pos Indonesia
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Analysis: SOE governance reform faces a major test at Pos Indonesia

Pos Indonesia, the country's oldest state-owned enterprise (SOE), has come under renewed scrutin...
Dumpster fire no more
Editorial 1 day ago

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Dumpster fire no more

The country's recurring landfill disasters demand that we stop fighting fire with fire downstrea...
Renewed Gulf hostilities and global uncertainty
Academia 2 days ago

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Renewed Gulf hostilities and global uncertainty

Renewed US-Iran hostilities and Israel's protracted military campaigns reflect rising risks of a...
Understanding the CPC: The key to decoding China's development
Academia 2 days ago

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Understanding the CPC: The key to decoding China's development

In just a few decades, China accomplished an industrialization process that took many developed coun...
Beyond Tax Day reflection: Fiscal sovereignty matters
Academia 2 days ago

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Beyond Tax Day reflection: Fiscal sovereignty matters

True independence requires more than a flag and a border; it demands the fiscal sovereignty to finan...
Mamdani's American dream
Academia 2 days ago

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Mamdani's American dream

One should heed Jean-Paul Sartre’s observation that a text attacked by both sides is prob...
When landfills become time bombs: A lesson from Jatiwaringin
Academia 2 days ago

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When landfills become time bombs: A lesson from Jatiwaringin

While the Jatiwaringin landfill fire has exposed the volatile reality of Indonesia’s mismanage...
Justice at the barrel of a gun: The anticlimax of antigraft policy
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Justice at the barrel of a gun: The anticlimax of antigraft policy

When institutional rivalries push heavily armed soldiers to negotiate the return of seized evidence,...
Analysis: The corruption risk at the heart of Prabowo's free meals program
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Analysis: The corruption risk at the heart of Prabowo's free meals program

President Prabowo Subianto's free nutritious meal program was conceived as a transformative soci...
Selective justice
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Selective justice

The Prabowo administration’s aggressive corporate crackdowns risk looking less like impartial ...
Misreading China risks strategic failure
Academia 3 days ago

Misreading China risks strategic failure

Every empire has its strengths and weaknesses. Perhaps the most important asset is understanding tho...
How do Pakistan and India go from conflict to dialogue?
Academia 3 days ago

How do Pakistan and India go from conflict to dialogue?

Since Pakistan and India remain embroiled in kinetic confrontations below a nuclear overhang, there ...
Front-of-package labeling: What constitutes unhealthy food
Academia 3 days ago

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Front-of-package labeling: What constitutes unhealthy food

As Indonesia prepares to introduce front-of-package food labels, a new study reveals that the propos...
Two generals, one democratic corridor
Academia 3 days ago

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Two generals, one democratic corridor

As Indonesia honored its fallen soldiers alongside those of Timor-Leste last week, the occasion serv...
No short-cut for 100 GW renewable ambition  
Academia 3 days ago

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No short-cut for 100 GW renewable ambition  

The main constraint is not the lack of capital available to fund the projects; it is the regulation....
Analysis: Turning marketplaces into tax collectors
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Analysis: Turning marketplaces into tax collectors

Starting Aug. 1, four of the country's largest marketplaces - Tokopedia, Shopee, Lazada and Blib...
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