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Editorial 7 months ago

Truce in Gaza, but for how long?

While we are elated by the news of a truce on Wednesday between Israel and Hamas in their war in the...

Editorial 7 months ago

Bamboo barrier brouhaha

The government's response to the "mysterious" bamboo fence installed off the coast of ...

Academia 7 months ago

AI alone won't save the planet

We must ensure that AI complements, rather than replaces, human capabilities to realize its full pot...

Academia 7 months ago

Beyond evolution: Alfred Russel Wallace’s critique of the 19th century world

The world is industrializing at breakneck speed, intensifying the environmental damage Wallace warne...

Academia 7 months ago

Leaders must adapt to a new era of communications under Trump 2.0

Given the free speech absolutism of X, formerly Twitter, and Meta’s turn in that direction, le...

Academia 7 months ago

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Beyond iPhone sales ban: How Indonesia can foster sustainable growth

Relying solely on protectionist policies may bring quick wins but at the expense of long-term sustai...

Academia 7 months ago

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Fintech P2P lending benefit limits: The good deed that backfires

The decline in P2P lending practices is attributed to a variety of social issues. A problem commonly...

Academia 7 months ago

Reimagining crypto: Indonesia’s path to a secure and thriving financial future

The OJK regulation creates space for banks to explore services such as crypto custody, blockchain-ba...

Academia 7 months ago

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Analysis: Govt issues RUKN to achieve NZE 2060 as court alters Job Creation Law

The government issued the National Electricity General Plans (RUKN) 2024 – 2060 to align with ...

Editorial 7 months ago

Car sales plunge. So what?

Car sales have been plummeting in Indonesia lately, but maybe that is not all bad news.

Academia 7 months ago

The “new Syria”: Should Turkey be repatriating Syrians?

Turkey’s refugee repatriation policy clashes with international law as Syria remains volatile ...

Academia 8 months ago

Citizens can lead change despite democratic backsliding

Deliberative democracy is not a panacea. It is a dynamic process and there can be ups and downs...

Academia 8 months ago

Letter to editor: Russian ambassador responds

We would like to object to the distorted understanding of the essence of BRICS.

Academia 8 months ago

Getting rich without getting fat: The challenge of developing countries

As developing countries, Indonesia and Mexico face double problems since hunger and obesity exist li...

Academia 8 months ago

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Ambassador Hasjim Djalal’s lasting global legacy

Hasjim Djalal's role in shaping the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS...

Academia 8 months ago

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Digitalization key to transforming core tax system

Indonesia’s core tax system is still far from the expected standard, reflecting the government...

Academia 8 months ago

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Analysis: Corruption watchdog puts Jokowi's reputation in jeopardy

The widely accepted perception of former president Joko "Jokowi" Widodo as a clean figure ...

Academia 8 months ago

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Indonesia must implement mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence

With no consequences faced by corporations for failing to comply with HRDD obligations, they are abl...

Editorial 8 months ago

Facing palm oil nonsense

There are still many sustainable ways in store to enhance palm oil output, especially through long-n...

Academia 8 months ago

Cooperate, not compete: ASEAN's critical mineral strategy for energy transition

Each ASEAN country has its own critical mineral and downstreaming strategies, but these have intensi...

Academia 8 months ago

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Palm oil dilemma: Why soil health must lead Indonesia’s ambition

From a business perspective, without a sustained focus on soil health, expansion of oil palm plantat...

Academia 8 months ago

Are highly skilled immigrants a problem?

While economic research makes it clear that immigrants bring sought-after skills, creative dynamism ...

Academia 8 months ago

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Analysis: Prabowo’s commitment to fighting corruption in question

Just a few months into his term, President Prabowo Subianto faced a test of his commitment to integr...

Academia 8 months ago

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Hasjim Djalal, the consummate diplomat who tripled Indonesia’s territorial size

Leading the Indonesian delegation at UNCLOS, Hasjim fought vehemently to ensure Indonesia gain contr...

Academia 8 months ago

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Indonesia’s pension age hike: Who is paying the price?

While the current pension benefits (JP) program maintains ample cash flow and a strong balance sheet...

Editorial 8 months ago

Man behind the gun

One of the primary drivers of Indonesia's growing gun violence is the culture of impunity within...

Interview 8 months ago

Driving growth: Diageo Indonesia's vision for responsible business and sustainable impacts

Rajesh said Diageo not only wanted to be the best performing company, but also the most trusted and ...

Academia 8 months ago

Earthquake aftershocks expose high cost of Vanuatu’s democracy

Vanuatu’s self-sabotaging political class has left the country struggling to deal with social ...

Academia 8 months ago

Preparing the ASEAN Economic Community for increased securitization

ASEAN member countries with overlapping claims with China in the South China Sea might face greater ...

Academia 8 months ago

Europe needs a defense production act

The war in Ukraine has underscored the urgent need to establish processes for fast-tracking infrastr...

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