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Wanted: Better Cabinet
Editorial 08:54 am

Wanted: Better Cabinet

We also should not lose hope after Jokowi met with political bigwigs, including Prabowo Subianto and...
Massive conflict of interest
Editorial 3 days ago

Massive conflict of interest

Many surveys have found that a corrupt businessman-cum-politician is much greedier than a common civ...
Commemorating 1965 in election year: New regime, old formula
Opinion 6 days ago

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Commemorating 1965 in election year: New regime, old formula

The level of trauma following mass persecution and killings in the aftermath of the abduction and mu...
Doubting the economic team
Editorial 6 days ago

Doubting the economic team

A September World Bank report on Indonesia cites bureaucratic red tape, inertia, overlapping regulat...
No honeymoon for Jokowi and Ma'ruf after inauguration
Opinion 1 week ago

No honeymoon for Jokowi and Ma'ruf after inauguration

As this is his second (and last) term in office, understandably some expect Jokowi to slow down in h...
Urban Chat: Quo vadis, Indonesia?
Lifestyle 1 week ago

Urban Chat: Quo vadis, Indonesia?

Do we always get the government we deserve? Individually, maybe not. Collectively, yes.
Smoke and mirrors raise threat of authoritarianism return
Opinion 1 week ago

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Smoke and mirrors raise threat of authoritarianism return

The government’s nod to the revision of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Law and it...
Jokowi’s allies are his biggest problem, not the students
Opinion 1 week ago

Jokowi’s allies are his biggest problem, not the students

For Jokowi, this is no longer a matter of right or wrong, but do or die. He can choose to remain wit...
New House, new hope?
Editorial 1 week ago

New House, new hope?

Not only was the checks and balances mechanism ineffective during the just-ended term of the House, ...
Kilt helped Tintin come out as more PC comic hero, says expert
Books 1 week ago

Kilt helped Tintin come out as more PC comic hero, says expert

It's the moment experts say that Tintin stopped being quite so racist, and began his long journe...
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