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Court ruling on telco data retention unlikely to impact business models
Tech 1 month ago

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Court ruling on telco data retention unlikely to impact business models

Communications and Digital Minister Meutya Hafid said the government had begun reviewing the Constitutional Court's ruling and would assess whether regulations needed to be revised.
When classrooms go empty
Editorial 1 month ago

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When classrooms go empty

From shrinking birth rates to stagnant teaching quality, the country’s public elementary schools are facing a quiet crisis of empty classrooms - leaving educators and policymakers wondering where all the students went.
When university access depends on the family wallet
Academia 2 months ago

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When university access depends on the family wallet

When university admission is earned by merit but decided by the wallet, Indonesia doesn't just lose students—it forfeits its future.
Climate change a global health emergency?
Academia 2 months ago

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Climate change a global health emergency?

By weaponizing cherry-picked data and ignoring the far deadlier reality of cold temperatures, the WHO is once again sacrificing evidence-based public health to manufacture a costly, counterproductive climate emergency.
Japan-ASEAN cooperation continues to evolve in an age of turbulence
Academia 2 months ago

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Japan-ASEAN cooperation continues to evolve in an age of turbulence

As geopolitical and technological shifts rock the region, Japan and ASEAN are evolving their 50-year "heart-to-heart" partnership into an indispensable anchor for Indo-Pacific stability and economic resilience.
Strengthening tax capacity: The foundation of fiscal future
Academia 2 months ago

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Strengthening tax capacity: The foundation of fiscal future

To fund its ambitious development goals without crashing the economy, Indonesia must shift its focus from raising tax rates to fixing the fragmented institutional machinery required to collect them.
Three flaws, one solution: Ending child labor in Indonesia
Academia 2 months ago

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Three flaws, one solution: Ending child labor in Indonesia

Behind Indonesia’s improving statistics lies a harsh reality of over one million children hidden in an unregulated, informal economy. To save them, the government must democratize local data and force its siloed ministries to cooperate.
Why Indonesia must become a strategic pivot state
Academia 2 months ago

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Why Indonesia must become a strategic pivot state

The blurring lines between the Middle East and the Indo-Pacific signal the death of predictable globalization and the rise of a volatile, multi-theater era of systemic competition. To avoid becoming a mere spectator to great power rivalry, Indonesia must shed its passive neutrality and embrace "Strategic Autonomy 2.0" toward bold, technological sovereignty.
Better coordination is key to solving the stunting crisis
Academia 2 months ago

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Better coordination is key to solving the stunting crisis

Indonesia too often loses its recurring war on stunting despite ambitious policy documents, primarily due to a lack of integrated coordination across sectors and stakeholders.
Digital sovereignty is in the fine print
Academia 3 months ago

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Digital sovereignty is in the fine print

Most countries rely on cloud infrastructure and software platforms owned by a handful of powerful tech firms, leaving governments at the mercy of foreign corporate behemoths.

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