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View all search resultsCountries across Asia and the Pacific are confronting a common challenge: transforming their agrifood systems to meet growing demands while safeguarding natural resources for future generations.
2 hours agoPeace, justice and solidarity must guide our response to the surging needs of humanity's most vulnerable: people who have lost their homes, jobs and communities, displaced by circumstances beyond their control. ...
3 hours agoAgentic AI systems present a new class of risks, goal misalignment, data drift, persona-driven bias and even multi-agent collusion. ...
4 hours agoWith a long historical background spanning over the last century, the friendship between Indonesia and Russia is set to grow stronger in the near future.
1 day agoASEAN, the only sub-regional grouping in Southeast Asia, is yet to prove itself as an effective dispute resolution mechanism
1 day agoReal military power is not measured by the quantity of imported hardware, but by the ability to sustain and reproduce that capability independently.
1 day agoYoung women’s leadership is crucial to respond to the complexity of today’s peace and security challenges.
1 day agoRather than following the West’s costly policies, low-carbon innovation, climate adaptation and poverty alleviation as well as additional investments in areas like maternal and newborn health and agricultural R&D are keys to real progress and development toward climate resilience in the developing world, including Indonesia.
1 day agoIf Indonesia were to peg its floating-rate bonds to IndONIA, the government would in effect be subcontracting the cost of borrowing to the whimsical tides of near-term liquidity.
1 day agoStrikes on nuclear facilities in Iran may increase Tehran’s belief that attaining nuclear weapons is key to establishing a deterrence to regime change.
2 days agoThe public have jumped to the defense of Raja Ampat in a modern-day case of David versus Goliath, where collective resistance must be mounted as the Papuan people wield everyday environmentalism to sling against the greenwashed extractive narrative of mining oligarchs.
2 days agoReputational damage in the digital age is swift and brutal. A single social media post can dismantle years of brand cultivation.
2 days agoThe Joint Fact Finding Team (TGPF), formed by the government in July 1998 in response to public demand to investigate the May riots, concluded the rapes did occur.
2 days agoPrabowo Subianto’s two-volume memoir, offering insight into Indonesia’s history, values and future under his presidency, is now introduced to Russian readers.
2 days agoThe WHO Pandemic Agreement shows that in a world full of division and conflicts, unity remains possible, and that multilateralism can still deliver as part of the solution to global challenges.
2 days agoThe free meals program has the potential to reduce poverty rates by between 1 percent and 4 percent.
2 days agoRaja Ampat is a litmus test for our mineral nationalism, which requires both reforming and restructuring into a social contract rooted in justice, inclusion and shared stewardship so the nation as a whole can prosper, even as it leads the globe in green minerals.
3 days agoCurrent volatile dynamic could spiral into a black swan event, where an unforeseen escalation triggers global chaos, defying risk models.
3 days agoThere are few clear paths to an immediate end to the fighting between Israel and Iran. And what comes after the war could be even more concerning.
3 days agoNo amount of shock-and-awe policy disruption in one country compares to the disruption caused by climate change.
3 days agoThere are systemic issues in the national food supply chain management. High production has not been matched by adaptive absorption and distribution capacity.
3 days agoAs ASEAN seeks to further economic cooperation, it must also address the lingering political and security issues in the region to avoid the emergence of a contradictory condition akin to the "Asian paradox".
3 days agoThe deployment of carriers serves as a stark reminder of how easily tensions could escalate into armed conflict. Yet amid these challenges, diplomacy must remain the priority.
4 days agoThe country's social security system, now over 20 years old, might need reforms for an across-the-board upgrade to reflect contemporary conditions and trends, such as an aging population and a shift from traditional, family-based elderly care, as well as inclusion of a growing informal sector.
4 days agoThe pattern is simple: find land, exploit it, suppress resistance, reward the cronies.
4 days agoThe US does not have the power to inflict significant economic damage on China.
4 days agoIt may be less turbulent than this past spring's drama, but no less worrying for investors.
4 days agoThe President's public pledge last month to prioritize passage of the bill on protection for domestic workers presents an unheralded opportunity to break the cycle of invisibility and injustice and recognize domestic workers as an essential force in the economy.
4 days agoPrabowo's free meals program comes packaged in the state rhetoric of love for the nation and if this is truly so, perhaps accountability should also be a key ingredient.
6 days agoWith the right support, community health workers can help Indonesia turn the tide on stunting and set an example for the world.
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