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Academia 3 weeks ago
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When Lent and Ramadan converge: A shared spiritual season for Indonesia
As Indonesia experiences a rare spiritual convergence in 2026, the overlapping seasons of Lent and Ramadan offer a powerful "spiritual laboratory" to transform individual faith into a shared national strength.
Jakarta 3 weeks ago
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Jakarta bans restaurant raids during Ramadan to promote tolerance
The Jakarta administration has prohibited restaurant raids commonly carried out by members of certain mass organizations during daylight hours in the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan, citing the need to maintain public order and religious tolerance.
Academia 5 months ago
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Raminten Cabaret: An oasis of diversity and creativity
Nia Dinata's documentary Raminten Universe offers a moment to reflect on how we, as a people and a nation, could realize our motto Bhinneka Tunggal Ika by embracing an inclusive community that provides a safe space for all.
Academia 6 months ago
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Genes and nation: Is Bhinneka Tunggal Ika becoming historical window-dressing?
If different ethnic groups in Indonesia have unique ancestries and histories, then policies that assume everyone is the same culturally, linguistically or medically are either tone-deaf and harmful.
Academia 7 months ago
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Bridge-building where it matters: Indonesia’s moment in UNESCO’s new era
As the world's fourth-largest country and one of the largest Muslim-majority democracies, Indonesia’s pluralist traditions, rich cultural heritage and educational challenges all contribute to the themes at the heart of UNESCO’s mandate.
