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The attempts to boost military territorial function
Sat, 11/21/2009 - 12:13 PM
The newly sworn in Army Chief Lt. Gen. George Toisutta said that the Indonesian Military (TNI) is to set up two new military commands in West Kalimantan and West Papua provinces in an apparent bid to...
- Identity, minority, and freedom of expression
Sat, 11/21/2009 - 12:12 PM
Indonesia has been able to transform itself into a very democratic country after the fall of Soeharto in 1998. But are we really democratic? Reality shows it is not easy as that, especially for those... - Expressing ‘Chinese Islam’
Fri, 11/20/2009 - 9:41 AM
In the post-Soeharto era, Chinese Indonesians are enjoying new freedom to express their culture. Before, Chinese Indonesians experienced discrimination under the New Order regime, and their culture... - RI as a new middle power?
Thu, 11/12/2009 - 10:16 AM
It is quite interesting to read in Santo’s article on Indonesia “A new ‘middle’ power” (The Jakarta Post, Oct. 31, 2009) that Indonesia has been acknowledged as a new middle power in...
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Not just the governor's fault
Sat, 11/21/2009 - 12:13 PM
Every time heavy rain pours for a few hours, traffic chaos will immediately follow in Jakarta because many roads turn into small ponds. It is just brief rainfall. And the situation is always much...
More News
- Letter: Caesarean or natural delivery? Sat, 11/21/2009 - 12:13 PM
- Letter: Special treatments for VIPs Sat, 11/21/2009 - 12:13 PM
- Of Yudhoyono, Sarkozy and economy Sat, 11/21/2009 - 12:13 PM
- Letter: `2012' Sat, 11/21/2009 - 12:13 PM
- Two smart guys trying to figure it all out Sat, 11/21/2009 - 12:12 PM
- SMS: Greenpeace's actions Sat, 11/21/2009 - 12:12 PM
- Issues: `MUI calls Muslims not to watch `2012'' Sat, 11/21/2009 - 12:12 PM
- Letters: Patient's safety at stake Fri, 11/20/2009 - 1:06 PM
- Letters: Don't deport those activists Fri, 11/20/2009 - 1:06 PM
- Letters: `Sinetron' and earthquake Fri, 11/20/2009 - 1:05 PM
- SMS: Greenpeace's actions Fri, 11/20/2009 - 1:05 PM
- Issues:`Airport reaffirms unpopular policy' Fri, 11/20/2009 - 1:05 PM
- Comments: President's inaction only hurts him Fri, 11/20/2009 - 1:05 PM
- A dysfunctional presidency Fri, 11/20/2009 - 12:48 PM
- `Sukuk' success stories in Indonesia and beyond Fri, 11/20/2009 - 12:48 PM
- Problems in setting priorities Fri, 11/20/2009 - 9:37 AM
- Punitively taxing smokers Fri, 11/20/2009 - 9:33 AM
- Letter: BIN request Thu, 11/19/2009 - 1:10 PM
- Confronting the threat of uncivil society in SE Asia Thu, 11/19/2009 - 1:09 PM
- Letter: Can Indonesia change? Thu, 11/19/2009 - 1:09 PM
What's On
- Festival of India
10/29/2009 12/15/2009 Balai Kartini & Umar Ismail Hall, Jakarta
- Imagemakers of the Future: Photography exhibition
10/10/2009 11/30/2009 Alila Ubud Desa Melinggih Kelod Payangan, Gianyar 80572, Bali - Timeless Change
11/05/2009 12/07/2009 Ganesha Gallery, Four Seasons Hotel Jimbaran, Bali. - Choreography of Colours; Sardono W. Kusumo's first solo painting exhibition
11/12/2009 12/12/2009 vivi yip art room Annexe Ciputra World Marketing Gallery Jalan Prof Satrio Kav 11, Casablanca
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