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Academia 2 months ago

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Expendable lives, lack of leadership in the Sumatra disaster

Prabowo seems to live inside a political bubble, dependent on information filtered by ministers and advisers whose main job is protecting his pride rather than telling him the truth.

Interview 4 months ago

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Dignifying students key for Indonesia’s education: Education minister

Elementary and Secondary Education Minister Abdul Mu'ti reflects on a year of his and his ministry's achivement since taking office in October 2024, and underlines his plan for the future of elementary education in Indonesia.

Middle East and Africa 7 months ago

Israel's far-right minister says he prayed at Al Aqsa mosque compound

Under a delicate decades-old "status quo" arrangement with Muslim authorities, the Al-Aqsa compound is administered by a Jordanian religious foundation and Jews can visit but may not pray there.

Academia 8 months ago

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Wanted: Minister of Indonesia. Apply via LinkedIn.

Indonesia has no shortage of talent. The real challenge is how to create more open, merit-based pathways into public leadership.

Editorial 10 months ago

Comprehensive, strategic ties with China

Indonesia could nudge China to stop dragging its feet in concluding negotiations for a Code of Conduct in the South China Sea, something that ASEAN has been pushing for from Beijing for over two decades.

Academia 11 months ago

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How ASEAN should respond to President Trump’s rising tariffs

Southeast Asia has agency and leverage globally through ASEAN and ASEAN plus arrangements, which can play a leading role in assembling a coalition of the willing in defense of the trade rules.

Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

Singapore ministers say to sue Bloomberg over mansions story

The story, headlined "Singapore Mansion Deals Are Increasingly Shrouded in Secrecy" looked at top-range houses called Good Class Bungalows and claimed many purchases did not have legal filings, adding that said such deals were harder to track.