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View all search resultsFrom the canals of Venice to the temples of Kyoto, over tourism is choking some of the world’s most beloved destinations. Crowded streets, environmental damage and frustrated locals are now common symptoms of a tourist sector growing beyond its limits.
1 week agoToo many Indonesian young people remain undertrained and underutilized for an economy striving for higher productivity. ...
1 week agoToo often, democracy defenders are treated as symbols, when what they need are systems of sustained support. ...
1 week agoASEAN's failure to establish enforceable legal norms for shared water governance risks undermining both environmental justice and regional stability.
1 week agoThe United Nations was created not to take humanity to heaven but to save us from hell. In that mission, it has not failed.
1 week agoOne answer that almost everyone can agree on is protecting children and communities through immunization.
1 week agoIn a multipolar world, military action without diplomatic follow-through risks pushing adversaries closer to emerging powers.
1 week agoThe US strike threatens to accelerate the militarization of politics, fuel arms races and place even greater stress on fragile democracies.
1 week agoWhile there is widespread agreement on Iran within US politics, the incendiary nature of agreeing with the adversary, whether Democrat or Republican, makes it seem more fractured than it is.
1 week agoMassive labor absorption may be masking deeper structural symptoms of declining job quality and the trapping of the working class in low-value-added sectors.
1 week agoADB has a significant opportunity to ensure indigenous peoples are treated with due respect as rights holders and development partners.
1 week agoA nuclear strike on Iran's dense cities could lead to millions of deaths and injuries, widespread infrastructural collapse, and social breakdown, with victims suffering severe pain without medical care.
1 week agoTransmigration seeks to develop new centers of growth in underdeveloped regions—places where young Indonesians can build livelihoods, families and futures.
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2 weeks agoAcross the region, countries are showing it is possible to overcome barriers by adapting innovations to local contexts.
2 weeks agoContrary to the US drive toward nuclear, Indonesia lacks posture, putting the country at risk of being a passive recipient rather than an active author of its nuclear energy journey.
2 weeks agoIndonesia’s voice reminds us that the pursuit of peace and adherence to international norms are not just ideals, but urgent necessities for global stability.
2 weeks agoIndonesia under Prabowo risks becoming a nation of postures, not policies. And gestures rarely build a legacy.
2 weeks agoFormal recognition, both domestically and internationally, has been vital in combating denial, validating survivors and contributing to the historical record.
2 weeks agoA father's presence is not merely an addition; it is an essential component of a child's developmental ecosystem.
2 weeks agoSeemingly trivial digital remnants can become weak points, susceptible to misuse when left unmanaged.
2 weeks agoArtificially-produced intelligence can never replace humanity completely.
2 weeks agoIran is ready for any agreement aimed at ensuring it does not pursue nuclear weapons, but it cannot accept deals that deprive us of our nuclear rights.
2 weeks agoConfrontational rhetoric combined with uncertain commitments raises fears of abandonment in Southeast Asia.
2 weeks agoMalaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines have all attempted to counter Chinese claims to waters within their exclusive economic zones.
2 weeks agoDeclaring a single state-approved historical narrative will naturally marginalize and silence alternative perspectives.
2 weeks agoCountries 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 weeks 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.
2 weeks agoAgentic AI systems present a new class of risks, goal misalignment, data drift, persona-driven bias and even multi-agent collusion.
2 weeks 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.
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