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Megawati’s fried rice diplomacy
Opinion 2 months ago

Megawati’s fried rice diplomacy

There is nothing new about the impact food has on politics. In the old days, many kings practiced fo...
Jokowi’s foreign policy: Continuity, new initiatives
Opinion 2 months ago

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Jokowi’s foreign policy: Continuity, new initiatives

The notion that foreign policy is a reflection of national interests, and hence national needs, rema...
People’s absolute choice
Editorial 2 months ago

People’s absolute choice

An election is a mechanism for people to exercise their political rights and make their own choices,...
Deal or no deal
Editorial 2 months ago

Deal or no deal

The meeting between Megawati and Prabowo has further sent a strong signal that despite their differe...
Boris Johnson: Optimism after a decade of austerity
Opinion 2 months ago

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Boris Johnson: Optimism after a decade of austerity

The public may not always believe Boris, but it appears enough people are able to vote for him becau...
How Jokowi spends money better in second term
Opinion 2 months ago

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How Jokowi spends money better in second term

The process of policymaking cannot be apolitical. But having too much political influence can harm t...
Ahok believes his political career 'is over'
Politics 2 months ago

Ahok believes his political career 'is over'

Ahok has said he is planning to host his own talk show instead.
'Lamun sira sekti, aja mateni': Jokowi infuses Javanese philosophy into politics
Politics 2 months ago

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'Lamun sira sekti, aja mateni': Jokowi infuses Javanese philosophy into politics

It is not the first time that Jokowi has espoused Javanese philosophical concepts during his preside...
Jokowi should not take votes for granted
Opinion 2 months ago

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Jokowi should not take votes for granted

President Jokowi’s insistence on bureaucratic reform, however dull that term may seem, should ...
Debating quality of Indonesia’s democracy
Opinion 3 months ago

Debating quality of Indonesia’s democracy

The recent trend in Indonesian political studies has been to reassess and temper earlier claims of I...
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