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Opinion 5 years ago

Need to suspend democracy? There better be a good reason for it

When presidents make the consequential decision to suspend democracy, they usually do so a...

Politics 5 years ago

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Omnibus bill has authoritarian bent: Lawmakers, experts

Lawmakers and experts say provisions in the draft law on job creation would weaken the House, reduce...

World 5 years ago

Bolton had concerns about Trump favors to autocrats: report

It said the revelations, concerning the leaders of China and Turkey, come in an unpublished book man...

SE Asia 7 years ago

Clash of political titans brings a gripping election to Malaysia

Malaysia's general election on Wednesday will be an extraordinary contest, pitting a 92-year-old...

World 8 years ago

Philippines rights body, critic of Duterte, gets $20 budget

Philippine lawmakers have voted to slash annual funding for the nation's human rights commission...

Politics 8 years ago

Constitution does not allow autocratic power: Jokowi

A day after rebuffing accusations that compared him to a dictator, President Joko "Jokowi"...

National 8 years ago

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I’m no dictator: Jokowi

Former president Soeharto was nicknamed “the smiling general,” even though he was widely...