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Ukraine seeks 'ruinous' sanctions on Russia as Europe hesitates

Europe 4 years ago

Ukraine seeks 'ruinous' sanctions on Russia as Europe hesitates

The democratic world must reject Russian oil and completely block Russian banks from the international finance system, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his daily video address early on Thursday.

Indonesia at a crossroads in pursuing spaceport dream

Academia 4 years ago

PREMIUM
Indonesia at a crossroads in pursuing spaceport dream

In light of the current geopolitical tensions on earth that have extended into outer space, the government should consider applying for MTCR membership while reframing its foreign policy stance in order to pursue its dreams of developing a spaceport on Indonesian soil.

Kick out Myanmar’s junta

Editorial 4 years ago

Kick out Myanmar’s junta

Myanmar’s membership in ASEAN should be suspended until the military gives back the power it robbed from the country’s democratically elected government last year.

Russian oil roulette

Editorial 4 years ago

Russian oil roulette

For Indonesia to turn to Russian oil now risks the wrath of the West.

Lavrov visits India, supportive despite Ukraine crisis

Asia & Pacific 4 years ago

Lavrov visits India, supportive despite Ukraine crisis

It will only be Lavrov's third visit overseas since Russia's Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, after a trip to Turkey for talks with his Ukrainian counterpart earlier this month and meetings in China starting on Wednesday.

Government set to introduce fines against ‘errant’ Big Tech

Politics 4 years ago

PREMIUM
Government set to introduce fines against ‘errant’ Big Tech

Two ministries are setting up an administrative sanctions system to complement the government's power to block access to digital platforms that refuse to cooperate with it on online content moderation.

Indonesia must include Russia in G20 summit

Academia 4 years ago

PREMIUM
Indonesia must include Russia in G20 summit

Unless Russia is evicted from G20, which requires the unanimous decision of all, no one is in any position to eject Putin from the summit in Bali.

G20 presidency: Firm but calm

Editorial 4 years ago

G20 presidency: Firm but calm

Due to the tricky nature of the matter, President Jokowi has to make sure that all official statements and information related to the G20 summit from the host should come from a single agency or ministry.

Putin ‘wants’ to attend G20 summit despite potential boycott

Europe 4 years ago

PREMIUM
Putin ‘wants’ to attend G20 summit despite potential boycott

Indonesia is caught between welcoming Russian leader Vladimir Putin at the G20 Summit later this year and risking a boycott from other G20 members.

Peace on the G20 agenda

Editorial 4 years ago

Peace on the G20 agenda

The impacts of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are bound to haunt discussions of global health, a sustainable energy transition and digital transformation, the three areas that Indonesia has prioritized for its Group of 20 presidency this year.

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