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Politics 1 month ago

PREMIUM
New survey shows low satisfaction with democracy, high approval of Jokowi

Jakarta-based Indikator Politik Indonesia polled 1,200 eligible voters aged 17 to 21 across the coun...

National 5 months ago

South Tangerang elections chairman dies from COVID-19

The chairman of the South Tangerang General Elections Commission (KPU South Tangerang), Bambang Dwit...

World 5 months ago

PREMIUM
Indonesia to host Bali Democracy Forum as virus looms

The theme of this year’s forum will be balancing the practice of democracy with solving challe...

Opinion 6 months ago

The vulnerability of Indonesian democracy

Can democracy work during COVID-19 or has it fallen victim to the pandemic?

Editorial 6 months ago

Undemocratic legacy

Jokowi is acting on what he promised in his inauguration speech one year ago to clear all barriers t...

National 6 months ago

Democratic, Islamic values aligned in Indonesia, webinar hears

Democratic and Islamic values are intrinsically aligned in Muslim-majority Indonesia, experts and ac...

Opinion 7 months ago

Omnibus law and erosion of checks and balances

Whatever side of the aisle you are on, the precedent President Jokowi is setting is dangerous.

Politics 7 months ago

‘Don't try to disrupt political stability’, chief of staff Moeldoko warns KAMI

The top presidential aide has warned the group, which was formed the day after Independenc...

Lifestyle 7 months ago

The good and bad of social media in information politics

Critical thinking has never been more important than it is today, a time when people rely heavily on...

Opinion 7 months ago

'Annoying' friends on social media may save our future

The trend of withdrawing from friends with different political opinions on social networking platfor...