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Options for the economy amid pandemic
Opinion 2 weeks ago

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Options for the economy amid pandemic

The linkage between domestic agriculture and the food and beverage manufacturing sectors is essentia...
Insight: The wrong understanding of how liberal democracy works
Opinion 2 weeks ago

Insight: The wrong understanding of how liberal democracy works

It is wrong to claim that a political party or movement has won an election, because doing so polari...
Quo vadis, Bali Process?
Editorial 2 weeks ago

Quo vadis, Bali Process?

But the recent deaths of some 30 Rohingya refugees at sea have served as the latest sobering reminde...
Success against crime requires more women in law enforcement
Opinion 2 weeks ago

Success against crime requires more women in law enforcement

Recruitment campaigns should encourage women and girls to consider a career in law enforcement by ch...
Working together to elevate China-ASEAN ties to higher level
Opinion 2 weeks ago

Working together to elevate China-ASEAN ties to higher level

China and ASEAN are among the main drivers of East Asia cooperation, which has been fully evidenced ...
Sixteen years on, still no justice for Munir’s death
Opinion 2 weeks ago

Sixteen years on, still no justice for Munir’s death

"How do you have closure after such a murder? How do you have a closure when you suspect that m...
Insight: Are democracies equipped to handle fast-moving economic crises?
Opinion 2 weeks ago

Insight: Are democracies equipped to handle fast-moving economic crises?

Freedom House noted in March 2020 that we are entering the 14th year of consecutive decline in the h...
Uncontested races
Editorial 2 weeks ago

Uncontested races

From only three sole candidate pairs in the 2015 regional elections, the number rose to nine in 2017...
Financing economic recovery
Opinion 2 weeks ago

Financing economic recovery

Across Asia and the Pacific, governments must pool financial resources to create regional investment...
Brazil-Indonesia: 67 years of friendship
Opinion 2 weeks ago

Brazil-Indonesia: 67 years of friendship

Brazil and Indonesia have the most important tropical forests in the world, which harbor rich biodiv...
Lest we forget
Editorial 2 weeks ago

Lest we forget

The uncertainty surrounding the investigation into the arsenic poisoning of human rights defender Mu...
Long road to see justice over Munir’s murder
Opinion 2 weeks ago

Long road to see justice over Munir’s murder

If Munir was still alive, he would have said “justice delayed, justice denied”, very sim...
Consenting adults living together is not a crime
Opinion 2 weeks ago

Consenting adults living together is not a crime

The act of cohabitation is currently not a criminal offence under the existing Criminal Code. Howeve...
Malaysia and Indonesia, 63 years of kinship
Opinion 2 weeks ago

Malaysia and Indonesia, 63 years of kinship

The shared history results in many similarities between Malaysia and Indonesia, be them in religion,...
Israel-UAE conundrum
Editorial 2 weeks ago

Israel-UAE conundrum

This warming of ties between Arab countries and Israel will certainly pose a challenge as to how Ind...
Vietnam cracks down on minorities amid pandemic
Opinion 2 weeks ago

Vietnam cracks down on minorities amid pandemic

Vietnam does not need a pandemic to enact draconian laws or punish dissenters by way of long and har...
Gig economy supports Indonesia's economic resilience
Opinion 2 weeks ago

Gig economy supports Indonesia's economic resilience

Being digital-ready is more important than ever in the new normal.
Looking closely at Bank Indonesia's dilemma
Opinion 2 weeks ago

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Looking closely at Bank Indonesia's dilemma

Tackling the current economic situation is highly important, but calculating the risks of the huge g...
Realigning bank oversight
Editorial 2 weeks ago

Realigning bank oversight

Instead of depriving the OJK of its banking oversight mandate, the government should help the OJK re...
Indonesia's UNSC push for inclusive peace, security a sign of budding leadership
Opinion 3 weeks ago

Indonesia's UNSC push for inclusive peace, security a sign of budding leadership

Indonesia's push for the increased participation of women in UN peacekeeping miss...
Research and innovation vital in new COVID-19 world
Opinion 3 weeks ago

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Research and innovation vital in new COVID-19 world

The COVID-19 pandemic, in particular, has exposed the need for mutual learning and international par...
Corporate responsibility needed to prevent trafficking of fishers
Opinion 3 weeks ago

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Corporate responsibility needed to prevent trafficking of fishers

In the context of the fishing industry, the transnational nature of the crime often impedes a compre...
TV industry needs to change
Editorial 3 weeks ago

TV industry needs to change

If the principle of “equality before the law” is implemented, the Indonesian Broadcastin...
Medics dying, infections soaring — it’s still the economy?
Opinion 3 weeks ago

Medics dying, infections soaring — it’s still the economy?

There are many things I don’t know about in life, but this strikes me as the biggest puzzle to...
The last forest, the last indigenous peoples and COVID-19
Opinion 3 weeks ago

The last forest, the last indigenous peoples and COVID-19

We may not be able to completely emulate the way of life of indigenous peoples, which is in harmony ...
Does firebrand cleric have a place in Indonesian politics?
Opinion 3 weeks ago

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Does firebrand cleric have a place in Indonesian politics?

Following Ahok’s ouster, Rizieq has become known as an icon for economically weak and oppresse...
Shinzo Abe: From Jakarta’s MRT to global military ambitions
Opinion 3 weeks ago

Shinzo Abe: From Jakarta’s MRT to global military ambitions

More people outside the world’s third-largest economy are realizing the increased strategic im...
Time to hit the brakes
Editorial 3 weeks ago

Time to hit the brakes

For virus epicenters like Jakarta, it is time to consider whether the transition to normal activitie...
COVID-19's impact on growth by sector, region
Opinion 3 weeks ago

COVID-19's impact on growth by sector, region

The pandemic has had no direct impact on the agriculture sector. 
Sharing intelligence helps us beat hackers
Opinion 3 weeks ago

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Sharing intelligence helps us beat hackers

Indonesia is particularly vulnerable to these new threats. The country has already been in the midst...
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