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Editorial 4 months ago

Democracy under threat

Prabowo and Gerindra have taken for granted the overwhelming legislative and executive powers that t...

Americas 4 months ago

Trump appoints himself Kennedy Center chairman

Trump first broke the news Friday that he would make himself the Kennedy Center chairman, as he fire...

Politics 6 months ago

"I never asked for a third term as president:" Jokowi

Speaking to reporters on Monday at his private residence in Surakarta, Jokowi said that he had never...

Editorial 6 months ago

Betrayal of ‘Reformasi’

Sadly, we note that the spirit of Reformasi is waning not only in our political body, but also in th...

Academia 8 months ago

PREMIUM
The hidden cost of the Jokowi-era infrastructure boom

Under Jokowi, infrastructure projects have been distributed in ways that benefit certain regions and...

Academia 9 months ago

PREMIUM
Nusantara: Jokowi’s political legacy and its future outlook

Given the basic function of a capital as a symbol of state power and national identity, there is a n...

Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

Cambodia's ex-leader Hun Sen becomes senate president

Hun Sen stepped down in August after nearly four decades of iron-fisted rule, passing the baton to h...

Americas 1 year ago

Mexicans turn out in droves to 'protect democracy' ahead of elections

The protests, one of several in recent years meant to "protect" the National Ele...

Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

New Singapore law can jail 'dangerous' offenders indefinitely

The "Sentence for Enhanced Public Protection" (SEPP) aims to keep convicts who show signs ...

Perspectives 1 year ago

Salvaging the 2024 election

Given the low trust in the court, candidates or their supporters could use any appearance of impropr...