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The strategic repositioning of the TNI: From ‘Reformasi’ to 2045
Academia 1 day ago

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The strategic repositioning of the TNI: From ‘Reformasi’ to 2045

As we navigate a volatile global order, the military’s role is evolving from post-authoritarian survival to strategic maturation. To secure its democratic future by 2045, the country must bridge the gap between necessary military adaptation and the urgent need for a comprehensive national security framework.
Indonesia’s civil–military boundaries under new pressure
Academia 1 week ago

Indonesia’s civil–military boundaries under new pressure

The plan to train thousands of civil servants as military reservists raise risks of militarizing the bureaucracy.
Streets, screens and gavels: Indonesia’s new cycle of contention
Academia 2 weeks ago

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Streets, screens and gavels: Indonesia’s new cycle of contention

The pulse of Indonesian democracy has moved to three arenas of contention: the asphalt of the streets, the viral volatility of social media and the high-stakes theater of the courtroom.
Remilitarization and the fight for civil supremacy
Academia 2 weeks 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.
Crackdown on August unrest biggest state suppression since 1998: Report
Politics 1 month ago

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Crackdown on August unrest biggest state suppression since 1998: Report

Last year's unrest resulted in Indonesia’s harshest crackdown since 1998, an independent investigation finds, citing mass arrests and alleged torture.
The anatomy of jobless growth: Why 5.39% expansion isn't enough for Indonesia
Academia 1 month ago

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The anatomy of jobless growth: Why 5.39% expansion isn't enough for Indonesia

Beyond the 5.39 percent headline, Indonesia’s economy is trapped in a cycle of "jobless growth" that prioritizes respectable statistics over stable careers.
The soft coup against local democracy in Indonesia
Academia 2 months ago

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The soft coup against local democracy in Indonesia

The quasi-corporate approach to direct local elections is fundamentally flawed, as a price cannot be put on the democratic principle of popular sovereignty.
Rule by the law?
Editorial 3 months ago

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Rule by the law?

The police chief's signing a regulation that counters a court ruling prohibiting active-duty officers from holding a civilian post is a blatant act of disrespect toward the rule of law.
The brave and young sacrificed in a police-military power struggle
Academia 3 months ago

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The brave and young sacrificed in a police-military power struggle

Prabowo was reportedly angry and unsettled not merely because of the protests themselves, but because they triggered a deeply personal political memory. 
The fifth amendment: A path back to the people?
Academia 3 months ago

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The fifth amendment: A path back to the people?

In the previous four constitutional amendments, many articles were written in haste, compromises were born of fear and decisions were made in backrooms shielded from public scrutiny.
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