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Academia 3 days ago

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How Indonesian language could bridge education gaps

Advancing alternative and equitable ways of thinking about education is urgently needed, and the Indonesian language may have a role to play.

Academia 1 week ago

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Why producing more food is no longer enough

Record harvests mean little if plates stay empty: Indonesia must stop measuring food security by the tonne and start measuring it by nutrition, access and ecological sense.

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Addressing sexual violence in ‘pesantren’: Is it possible?

Behind the sacred walls of Indonesia’s boarding schools, an insidious architecture of spiritual authority weaponizes devotion to silence victims of sexual abuse—and only collective resistance can tear it down.

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Does inclusive finance really need stablecoins?

Some 1.3 billion adults — more than half of them women — remain excluded from the formal financial system, and lower-income consumers still struggle to find and access the financial products and services they need.

Economy 2 weeks ago

AI 'widening economic inequality', IMF boss warns

The global artificial intelligence boom is fast becoming the key driver of economies around the world, but the boom is risking wider global inequality by leaving some nations behind, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned on Wednesday.

Academia 3 weeks ago

Glimpses of hope from the UN General Assembly

While users should make informed decisions on when and how to use generative AI, its environmental cost vis-à-vis climate change should be an integral part of the ongoing debate on the rapidly advancing technology's regulation and sovereignty.

Academia 3 weeks ago

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A dangerous loophole awaits agrarian reform law

Behind the reformist rhetoric of Indonesia’s new Agrarian Law lies a dangerous corporate loophole: a legal apparatus designed not to return land to the people, but to legitimize its capture by the powerful.

Academia 1 month ago

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AI in RI healthcare: Opportunities and risks

From the perspective of Indonesia’s national health policy, AI is an innovation. Ensuring that innovation is safe, equitable and trustworthy is a critical issue when it comes to AI in the health sector.

Academia 2 months ago

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Who gets to feel the state is ‘beside them’?

A capable state must do more than deliver programs, it must ensure that all citizens can hold power accountable and participate as equals.

Editorial 2 months ago

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Growing regional discontent

Indonesians confront mounting economic hardship despite official assurances that all is well. Many are confused: the reassurances from officials do not match the reality of their daily lives.

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inequality

PREMIUM How Indonesian language could bridge education gaps

PREMIUM Why producing more food is no longer enough

PREMIUM Addressing sexual violence in ‘pesantren’: Is it possible?

PREMIUM Does inclusive finance really need stablecoins?