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BPK needs robust oversight authority in procurement process
Academia 1 year ago

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BPK needs robust oversight authority in procurement process

The US Government Accountability Office's quasi-judicial authority offers a more independent and objective dispute resolution mechanism than Indonesia’s internal government objection process.
The police bill and democratic policing: Solution or binding the wound?
Academia 1 year ago

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The police bill and democratic policing: Solution or binding the wound?

It is important to recognize that the revision of the law, which promises structural reforms, necessitates robust regulations to enhance police professionalism and ensure their transparency and accountability.
Not the military’s business
Editorial 1 year ago

Not the military’s business

We must decline the TNI’s request to reenter the world of commerce, lest we allow thuggery to run rampant in the commercial sphere and the fear of military intervention to dictate Indonesia’s development path.
It is most imperative to revise the Statistics Law
Academia 1 year ago

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It is most imperative to revise the Statistics Law

Until recently, Statistics Indonesia (BPS) still relied on traditional censuses and surveys, causing the cost of making the right decisions to be relatively high and sometimes with a significant time delay.
Can’t all be local
Editorial 1 year ago

Can’t all be local

For businesses, imports are a reasonable option if raw materials and components are not sufficiently available in the country, whether in terms of quality or scale.
Is bigger really better? Rethinking cabinet expansion plan
Academia 1 year ago

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Is bigger really better? Rethinking cabinet expansion plan

The idea to expand the number of ministries may seem like a good idea at first glace, but history and lessons from other countries indicate that the size of a cabinet has nothing to do with a government's effectiveness.
Seeing is believing
Editorial 1 year ago

Seeing is believing

It is clear that the new law aims to block investigative journalism content in the first place or to give room for the authorities to implement censorship on media institutions.
An insidious proposal
Editorial 1 year ago

An insidious proposal

If passed, the revised law will not bode well for the already tarnished image of the Constitutional Court; not after a spate of high-profile controversies in an election year that saw all members of the bench get slapped with ethical misconduct.
Questioning ADB’s approach to resource conservation and pollution prevention
Academia 1 year ago

Questioning ADB’s approach to resource conservation and pollution prevention

The safeguard policy revision is a chance for the ADB to demonstrate a genuine interest in listening and responding to issues raised by communities and groups. 
Ill-advised import restriction policy causes uproar
Academia 1 year ago

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Ill-advised import restriction policy causes uproar

The government's latest regulatory gaffe related to the new import restrictions for international travelers shows how important it is to consult stakeholders, including the public, experts and experienced staff, before issuing any new rule, let alone implementing it.
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