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The Constitutional Court ruling that is (not) final and binding
Academia 1 week ago

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The Constitutional Court ruling that is (not) final and binding

The current polemic between the Constitutional Court and the National Police is a test of the state ...
Analysis: Controversy persists as House passes KUHAP bill into law
Opinion 1 month ago

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Analysis: Controversy persists as House passes KUHAP bill into law

The House of Representatives has enacted the Criminal Law Procedures Code (KUHAP) bill in a signific...
Analysis: GoTo still struggles to escape the clouds of controversy
Opinion 1 month ago

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Analysis: GoTo still struggles to escape the clouds of controversy

Tech giant PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia has remained under intense public scrutiny throughout 2025. Enter...
Heroes are not saints: Rethinking the National Hero Law
Academia 1 month ago

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Heroes are not saints: Rethinking the National Hero Law

Soeharto resembled Dhritarashtra, the blind king who fathered the Kauravas. Dhritarashtra’s fa...
Analysis: House doubles down on controversial high recess budget
Opinion 2 months ago

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Analysis: House doubles down on controversial high recess budget

The House of Representatives' recess budget has nearly doubled this year, despite mass protests ...
Analysis: Wisdom, education, controversy: The historic footing of ‘pesantren’
Opinion 2 months ago

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Analysis: Wisdom, education, controversy: The historic footing of ‘pesantren’

The governance and controversial politics surrounding Islamic academic institutions came to a head i...
Analysis: Constitutional Court ends deputy ministers’ moonlighting
Opinion 3 months ago

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Analysis: Constitutional Court ends deputy ministers’ moonlighting

The controversy over double jobs for deputy ministers should now end after the Constitutional Court ...
Rewriting history: Remembering, forgetting and forgiving
Academia 4 months ago

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Rewriting history: Remembering, forgetting and forgiving

Official history can no longer stand alone as the sole arbiter of truth, while public history must c...
You can move the capital, but can’t replace Jakarta
Academia 6 months ago

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You can move the capital, but can’t replace Jakarta

For a long time, Jakarta has been Indonesia’s economic powerhouse, hosting over 70 percent of ...
Analysis: Jokowi’s fake diploma allegation sparks unnecessary controversy
Opinion 7 months ago

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Analysis: Jokowi’s fake diploma allegation sparks unnecessary controversy

The controversy surrounding an alleged fake university diploma belonging to former president Joko &q...
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