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The South's survival manifesto, 50 years on

Academia 5 months ago

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The South's survival manifesto, 50 years on

At Cocoyoc, postcolonial nations challenged the West’s obsession with growth. Fifty years later, Brazil’s forest initiative revives that original call for justice and survival.

What President Prabowo misses by skipping South Korea and Japan

Academia 6 months ago

What President Prabowo misses by skipping South Korea and Japan

Almost a year since he took office in October 2024, Prabowo has visited Beijing twice but has yet to make state visits to either Seoul or Tokyo, which has raised diplomatic eyebrows over his bilateral stance regarding those two Asian powerhouses and key trading partners.

UK's Starmer hopes Trump's royal welcome will shield him from pitfalls

Europe 6 months ago

UK's Starmer hopes Trump's royal welcome will shield him from pitfalls

Prime Minister Keir Starmer hopes the pomp of a royal welcome for US President Donald Trump on a state visit to Britain this week will offer him protection from possible pitfalls on anything from free speech to scandal over Jeffrey Epstein.

Vice President Gibran, Titiek tout govt synergy with Batam work visit

Politics 6 months ago

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Vice President Gibran, Titiek tout govt synergy with Batam work visit

In their second joint work visit to date, the Vice President and fisheries commission chair Titiek, the President's ex-wife, traveled to Batam in a show of executive-legislative synergy.

BPOM chief visits Nestlé I Indonesia’s Karawang factory

Economy 6 months ago

BPOM chief visits Nestlé I Indonesia’s Karawang factory

Nestlé Indonesia received a visit from the head of the Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM), Dr. Taruna Ikrar, MBiomedSc, and his staff on Aug. 4 at the Karawang factory in West Java.

A leader abroad, a nation in turmoil, democracy at risk

Academia 6 months ago

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A leader abroad, a nation in turmoil, democracy at risk

A government that relies too heavily on security forces and foreign symbolism without addressing domestic grievances may find its legitimacy steadily eroding.

Guns, goals and growth: Indonesia, France boost defense ties

Academia 8 months ago

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Guns, goals and growth: Indonesia, France boost defense ties

In the wake of global tensions, Indonesia must be able to enhance its independence and long-term resilience, which can be achieved through partnerships with major powers like France.

Singapore's moment of truth

Editorial 9 months ago

Singapore's moment of truth

Despite high optimism among Indonesian officials, public suspicion persists regarding Singapore's sincerity, particularly concerning the extradition treaty.

Sri Mulyani makes first frontline visit to Papua

Politics 9 months ago

Sri Mulyani makes first frontline visit to Papua

A Defense Ministry spokesperson said the visit marked “the first time a finance minister had visited a high-risk conflict zone in Nduga,” state news agency Antara reported.

Why Albanese’s visit keeps Indonesia guessing

Academia 9 months ago

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Why Albanese’s visit keeps Indonesia guessing

The Prabowo-Albanese partnership has the potential to inspire the development of a coordinated mechanism for the rapid deployment of combined forces in times of need, such as the December 2004 tsunami.

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