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Julia Suryakusuma
Julia Suryakusuma Author of Julia's Jihad

126 posts

Opportunity cost or opportunism?
Opinion 7 years ago

Opportunity cost or opportunism?

The battle between Rumah Cimanggis and the UIII is not simply about preserving one of Indonesia&rsqu...
The mystery of Christmas, Munir and Jokowi
Opinion 7 years ago

The mystery of Christmas, Munir and Jokowi

For us in Indonesia, for 13 years we have pondered the mystery not of a birth, but of a death: that ...
Transforming 'politics of disgust' into 'science of sensitivity'
Opinion 7 years ago

Transforming 'politics of disgust' into 'science of sensitivity'

The price of homophobia and transphobia creates a burden to the macro economy of a nation. In countr...
The power of orange, and how to turn 16 days into 366
Opinion 7 years ago

The power of orange, and how to turn 16 days into 366

Sisters in Danger is an Indonesian band who with their song “16 Oranges” on Internationa...
Alexis, 'morality' politics and an exercise in futility
Opinion 7 years ago

Alexis, 'morality' politics and an exercise in futility

The Social Affairs Ministry has a goal for Indonesia, that by 2019, the nation will be free of prost...
Continuity and change in Jakarta — or will Anies pull a Trump?
Opinion 7 years ago

Continuity and change in Jakarta — or will Anies pull a Trump?

Let’s hope that at least Anies doesn’t pull a Trump and can maintain the incredible prog...
Faith, 'alternative facts' and 'fake news' in a 'post-truth' world
Opinion 7 years ago

Faith, 'alternative facts' and 'fake news' in a 'post-truth' world

But in a post-truth world, instead of Waze, we get lost in a maze of tweets, Facebook, Instagram, Sn...
Hugh Hefner and hijab, controversy and commodification
Opinion 7 years ago

Hugh Hefner and hijab, controversy and commodification

In September last year, Hugh Hefner and hijab came together when Noor Tagouri, then 22, a first gene...
BPJS Kesehatan (JKN): Boon, blessing or Catch-22?
Opinion 7 years ago

BPJS Kesehatan (JKN): Boon, blessing or Catch-22?

We need to see the JKN as a relationship, or marriage. And like many relationships, it is complicate...
Nationalist taxi driver and Indonesia's pragmatic 'xenophobia'
Opinion 7 years ago

Nationalist taxi driver and Indonesia's pragmatic 'xenophobia'

On the whole, Indonesians tend to be welcoming toward foreigners. 
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