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More than just police reform: A social contract for policing
Academia 2 days ago

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More than just police reform: A social contract for policing

True police reform is more than a change in regulation; it is a living social contract where legitimacy is earned daily and security is co-produced by the police and the public.
Prisoner ‘amnesty’ is no sign of reform in Myanmar
Academia 3 days ago

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Prisoner ‘amnesty’ is no sign of reform in Myanmar

Such moves are a familiar tactic used by the military to project legitimacy and deflect international criticism
A cowardly attack
Editorial 3 days ago

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A cowardly attack

The brutality with which the attack was executed and the apparent objective to inflict maximum bodily harm can send chills down the spine of anyone who watches the CCTV recording of the incident. 
Calls for justice mount as Kontras activist maimed in acid attack
Politics 4 days ago

Calls for justice mount as Kontras activist maimed in acid attack

Andrie Yunus, deputy coordinator of the KontraS rights group, sustained serious injuries to his face, an eye, hands and chest in the attack in Jakarta late Thursday.
Sjafrie says Gaza deployment hinges on Board of Peace dynamic
Middle East and Africa 6 days ago

Sjafrie says Gaza deployment hinges on Board of Peace dynamic

Sjafrie told reporters Indonesia had been prepared to send 20,000 troops for the force but was now ready to deploy 8,000, introduced gradually, adding that other countries had pledged to send lower numbers. 
TNI restructuring raises eyebrows
Politics 6 days ago

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TNI restructuring raises eyebrows

A restructuring within the Indonesian Military (TNI) that involves the revival of a decades-long-dormant post and an upgrade in several commands has raised questions on whether the changes reflect external security concerns or internal organizational needs.
High alert order for troops draws scrutiny
Politics 1 week ago

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High alert order for troops draws scrutiny

A recent decision by the Indonesian Military (TNI) that puts troops on high alert amid the war in the Middle East has come under scrutiny as lawmakers and civil groups question its legality and necessity.
Remilitarization and the fight for civil supremacy
Academia 1 week ago

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Remilitarization and the fight for civil supremacy

Widespread remilitarization initiatives demonstrate how state administrators are unwilling to carry out the people’s demands and 1998 reform mandates.
Distorted development fuels long-lasting violence in Papua
Academia 1 week ago

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Distorted development fuels long-lasting violence in Papua

Economic development in Papua has become a "ticking time bomb," where exclusionary policies and resource exploitation have not only failed to bring peace but are actively fueling a new cycle of violence.
What gold’s relentless rise is telling us about the dollar
Academia 1 week ago

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What gold’s relentless rise is telling us about the dollar

As gold surges past $5,200, the "exorbitant privilege" of the US dollar is facing a reckoning driven by policy overreach and a global trust deficit.
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