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Europe could escape the bond ‘doom loop’, US not so much
Academia 11:11 am

Europe could escape the bond ‘doom loop’, US not so much

Unlike European countries, the US appears to have no interest in decreasing its deficits.
Deadly Nepal protests reflect Gen Z activism across Asia
Academia 10:10 am

Deadly Nepal protests reflect Gen Z activism across Asia

Nepal's so-called Gen Z protests, which resemble similar youth-led protests in the region, have ...
Purbaya’s thankless task
Editorial 09:25 am

Purbaya’s thankless task

Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa begins his job as the country’s new finance minister at a tough moment, a...
Cracking the shadow economy to meet 2026 revenue goals
Academia 09:09 am

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Cracking the shadow economy to meet 2026 revenue goals

The World Bank has estimated that Indonesia’s underground economy, a vast, hidden reservoir fl...
Fighting poverty must not stop
Academia 08:08 am

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Fighting poverty must not stop

Combating poverty is not just a moral imperative, it is also crucial for economic stability, co...
Digital sovereignty or digital chaos? Lessons from the unrest
Academia 07:07 am

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Digital sovereignty or digital chaos? Lessons from the unrest

Digital amplification forces us to confront an uncomfortable truth about freedom of expression in th...
Analysis: Short-selling in limbo as public unrest hits Indonesian stocks
Academia 07:00 am

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Analysis: Short-selling in limbo as public unrest hits Indonesian stocks

Indonesia’s stock market took a heavy blow in late August during nationwide riots and protests...
AI governance: Harnessing potential without losing control
Academia 1 day ago

AI governance: Harnessing potential without losing control

Democratization through AI may be inevitable, but it could still be interesting to observe how one-p...
An Asia far beyond China
Academia 1 day ago

An Asia far beyond China

The most populous continent in the world goes beyond China and even Japan.
SEAblings: When sending food turns into a gesture of solidarity among Southeast Asians
Academia 1 day ago

SEAblings: When sending food turns into a gesture of solidarity among Southeast Asians

At least three factors underpin the emergence of this phenomenon: Grab’s platform features, a ...
Indonesia’s Gaza flotilla and the law of naval blockade
Academia 1 day ago

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Indonesia’s Gaza flotilla and the law of naval blockade

Under blockade law, Israel has the right to intercept neutral merchant vessels attempting to breach ...
Burden sharing: A short-term remedy, a long-term risk for BI
Academia 1 day ago

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Burden sharing: A short-term remedy, a long-term risk for BI

What does the policy mean for the future of Indonesia’s monetary credibility and institutions?...
New finance minister: A fresh hope or silent menace for the economy
Academia 1 day ago

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New finance minister: A fresh hope or silent menace for the economy

The new finance minister should advise the President against pursuing priority programs that risk wi...
Analysis: Constitutional Court ends deputy ministers’ moonlighting
Academia 1 day ago

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Analysis: Constitutional Court ends deputy ministers’ moonlighting

The controversy over double jobs for deputy ministers should now end after the Constitutional Court ...
Israel’s defiance of peace
Editorial 1 day ago

Israel’s defiance of peace

The attack on Tuesday is a blatant breach of international law and a stumbling block to the ongoing ...
Save the forest
Editorial 1 day ago

Save the forest

Deforestation often benefits a few political and business elites in Jakarta, leaving rural communiti...
Europe must use its economic ‘bazooka’ against the US
Academia 2 days ago

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Europe must use its economic ‘bazooka’ against the US

The trade deal reached with the United States at the end of July, though unbalanced and asymmetric, ...
Xi Jinping is in a race against time to secure his legacy
Academia 2 days ago

Xi Jinping is in a race against time to secure his legacy

The Chinese military parade was a declaration that Chinese leader Xi Jinping sees himself in a race ...
China’s military parade: Power, geopolitics and Indonesia’s strategic stakes
Academia 2 days ago

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China’s military parade: Power, geopolitics and Indonesia’s strategic stakes

President Prabowo Subianto’s attendance at the parade in Beijing signals awareness that the wo...
Hashtags hurt, hashtags heal too
Academia 2 days ago

Hashtags hurt, hashtags heal too

The arrests of activists, the influence of algorithms and the surge of public frustration revea...
A giant sea wall, a giant mistake the government opts to ignore?
Academia 2 days ago

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A giant sea wall, a giant mistake the government opts to ignore?

The Giant Sea Wall project shows confusion in policy, poor problem diagnosis and the risk of sp...
Cabinet reshuffle: Power consolidation or confidence crisis
Academia 2 days ago

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Cabinet reshuffle: Power consolidation or confidence crisis

The most recent cabinet reshuffle constitutes not only a cabinet refresh, but also a reflection of t...
Analysis: Mass protests fuel Prabowo’s conspiratorial narrative
Academia 2 days ago

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Analysis: Mass protests fuel Prabowo’s conspiratorial narrative

As nationwide protests have subsided, a new power struggle has emerged among Indonesia's politic...
Farewell Bu Ani
Editorial 2 days ago

Farewell Bu Ani

After seeing online videos showing the interior of her home being vandalized with her hand-drawn pai...
AI must not ignore human rights
Academia 3 days ago

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AI must not ignore human rights

New technological systems do not protect human rights by default.
The dynamics of parades and power projection by China, and the US
Academia 3 days ago

The dynamics of parades and power projection by China, and the US

Beijing’s military parade came amid closer coordination with Russia and North Korea, and again...
Racing for air: Why clean skies are Indonesia’s next big test
Academia 3 days ago

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Racing for air: Why clean skies are Indonesia’s next big test

Air pollution erodes competitiveness, undermines education when haze shuts schools and weakens ...
Why the House struggles to maintain independence and trust
Academia 3 days ago

Why the House struggles to maintain independence and trust

Pent-up frustrations due to House’s failure to represent citizen interests erupted into large ...
Indonesia needs a new approach to fighting inequality
Academia 3 days ago

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Indonesia needs a new approach to fighting inequality

Unless adequate measures are taken to address the problem, people will again take to the streets dem...
Mass protests and the paradox of ‘gotong royong’ democracy
Academia 3 days ago

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Mass protests and the paradox of ‘gotong royong’ democracy

Indonesia experiences cartelization due to the president's promiscuous power-sharing, elite coll...
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