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Kishida's support tumbles, hit by questions over church and COVID-19

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Kishida's support tumbles, hit by questions over church and COVID-19

Links to the church, founded in South Korea in the 1950s and famous for its mass weddings, have become a headache for Kishida since July 8, when former premier Shinzo Abe was shot and his suspected killer said his mother was bankrupted by the church and blamed Abe for promoting it.

Quo vadis, Indonesian nationalism?

Politics 3 years ago

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Quo vadis, Indonesian nationalism?

Indonesia’s sense of nationalism, despite having managed to keep a diverse range of peoples, cultures and beliefs together in a singular ark for nearly 80 years, remains largely superficial and full of paradoxes, according to analysts drawn from academia, civil society and the private sector.

‘Toxic’ nationalism under scrutiny

Politics 3 years ago

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‘Toxic’ nationalism under scrutiny

Indonesia has come a long way from being an “imagined political community”, as per the famous Benedict Anderson edict, but local professionals and researchers alike are growing increasingly worried that nationalism has turned toxic.

Diaspora community celebrates Indonesia 'Down Under'

Community 3 years ago

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Diaspora community celebrates Indonesia 'Down Under'

"The motherland" still holds a special place in the hearts of its diaspora community, with some Indonesians maintaining a fierce sense of national and cultural pride, even after decades of living abroad.

Indonesia's stars talk about national heroes and the meaning of heroism

Entertainment 3 years ago

Indonesia's stars talk about national heroes and the meaning of heroism

Christie, Jinan Laetitia, Nadhif Basalamah and Stevan Pasaribu share about what makes someone a hero and how young people can be the knight in shining armor for each other and their country.

Birthplace of Saudi state becomes tool for 'new nationalism'

Art & Culture 3 years ago

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Birthplace of Saudi state becomes tool for 'new nationalism'

Saudi tour guide Nada Alfuraih ushers guests through an 18th-century palace where the kingdom's royal family is said to have first plotted its conquest of the Arabian Peninsula.

RI political parties build relations with China despite their anti-communist ideology

Academia 3 years ago

RI political parties build relations with China despite their anti-communist ideology

Indonesian political parties’ partnership with China’s ruling political party CCP have started for some time.

French language watchdog warns of English infiltration

Europe 4 years ago

French language watchdog warns of English infiltration

A report by six members of the body, adopted in early February and published online this week, warns that "today's communication is characterised by a degradation that must not be seen as inevitable".

G20 presidency and Indonesia’s diplomacy

Academia 4 years ago

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G20 presidency and Indonesia’s diplomacy

The main challenge for Indonesia's G20 presidency is to ensure vaccines are distributed evenly to all countries.

We know how to promote health for all in 2022

Academia 4 years ago

We know how to promote health for all in 2022

We need governments to continue using tailored public health and social measures, including testing, sequencing and reporting of variants by all countries, without fear of punitive measures.

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