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Academia
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End of JI: Reckoning with the past, rethinking the future
Social media, gaming platforms, encrypted apps and increasingly, generative artificial intelligence tools are now the frontlines of radicalization.
1 day ago
Academia
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Ecocide in Raja Ampat: Defending the right to healthy life
The recent news on mining in Raja Ampat sounds the alarm on potential ecocide as a symptom of the government’s systemic, structural failure to protect our country's resources in line with its constitutional obligation to its people, including future generations.
1 day ago
Academia
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Trump vs Harvard: In defense of truth and intellectualism
Trump’s statements and policies are absurd, undemocratic and authoritarian.
1 day agoThe Latest
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Academia
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Social media and the quiet return of imperialism
What looks like “freedom of speech” on social media becomes ranking of speech, meaning what is said depends on what spreads.
1 day ago
Editorial
Don’t neglect our pilgrims
The government cannot remain silent when citizens are facing hardships in their bid to fulfil their religious obligation.
1 day ago
Opinion
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Analysis: Dedi Mulyadi: Sundanese prince’s road to glory
Although the next presidential election is four years away, politicians across the country have already begun to boost their popularity in hopes of garnering enough support for a possible run. West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi is among the politicians trying their luck.
1 day ago
Academia
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Will Trump's tariffs destroy global value chains?
Governments should look to adapting multilateral policy frameworks, including IP protections, environmental standards and investment screening policies, to embrace the strategic shift happening in the semiconductor supply chain due to geopolitical developments as well as technological advances.
3 days ago
Academia
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From crisis to circularity: Bandung’s fight to curb the tide of waste
The waste crisis in Bandung, like that in many growing cities, is a complex issue rooted in infrastructure gaps, behavioral norms and policy inertia.
3 days agoPopular
- Indonesia faces brain drain as skilled graduates leave for jobs abroad
- Ministry reviews nickel mining in Raja Ampat after outcry
- US court says Trump can bar AP from key White House events for now
- Indonesia bury China's hopes of reaching 2026 World Cup
- Purbalingga holds ‘Chased by Sumanto the cannibal’ race to attract tourists
- From crisis to circularity: Bandung’s fight to curb the tide of waste
- Social media and the quiet return of imperialism
- Energy ministry temporarily halts nickel mining operations in Raja Ampat
- Indonesia's silence at Shangri-La Dialogue raises questions
- Demand for Idul Adha sacrificial livestock drops amid economic slowdown
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Driving growth: Diageo Indonesia's vision for responsible business and sustainable impacts
Rajesh said Diageo not only wanted to be the best performing company, but also the most trusted and most respected company to achieve sustainable growth.
4 months ago
insight
Insight: Securing a healthier future: The importance of Indonesia's plasma fractionation facility
The global health crisis brought on by COVID-19 tested healthcare systems worldwide, and Indonesia was no exception. As one of the world’s most populous nations, the nation faced immense challenges yet demonstrated resilience and adaptability in navigating the pandemic.
5 months ago
insight
Insight: Understanding sovereign wealth funds and their application in Indonesia
Toward the end of 2020, amid a world grappling with unprecedented challenges, Indonesia took a bold step in securing its economic future: establishing its first sovereign wealth fund (SWF), the Indonesia Investment Authority (INA).
9 months ago
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editorial
Whither ASEAN community?
This year, ASEAN still barely resembles a community in its true sense of the word as its leaders have come up with a new vision for 2045 with even more audacious targets.
3 days ago
editorial
Older, slower bureaucracy
Now is not the time to think about raising the civil service retirement age, lest we lose out on the coming demographic bonus and thereby miss our Golden Indonesia 2045 goal of becoming a high-income economy and advanced society by our centennial.
4 days ago
editorial
Prabowo’s PNG ambition
Prabowo believes that as a full member state, PNG will strengthen ASEAN in facing geopolitical challenges.
5 days ago
editorial
Same plan, new excuses
The long-waited, and so-called “green”, long-term electricity business plan (RUPTL) is here, but it is not what we were hoping for.
6 days ago
editorial
Looking beyond South Jakarta
While continued development of Blok M will undoubtedly enhance the area’s appeal, Governor Pramono must look beyond South Jakarta if he wants Jakarta to become a “global city” that’s on par with urban giants like Singapore, New York, London and Tokyo.
1 week ago
editorial
RI, France aim for centennial
To be more widely welcomed in the Indo-Pacific, France should focus on acting as a local power rather than a foreign power dictating terms to countries in the region.
1 week ago
editorial
Deepening Sino-Indonesia ties
Relations with China cannot be pinned solely on strong economic cooperation as some issues remain, including the skirmishes in the South China Sea, and the flooding of Chinese goods into our markets.
1 week agoPopular
- Indonesia faces brain drain as skilled graduates leave for jobs abroad
- Ministry reviews nickel mining in Raja Ampat after outcry
- US court says Trump can bar AP from key White House events for now
- Indonesia bury China's hopes of reaching 2026 World Cup
- Purbalingga holds ‘Chased by Sumanto the cannibal’ race to attract tourists
- From crisis to circularity: Bandung’s fight to curb the tide of waste
- Social media and the quiet return of imperialism
- Energy ministry temporarily halts nickel mining operations in Raja Ampat
- Indonesia's silence at Shangri-La Dialogue raises questions
- Demand for Idul Adha sacrificial livestock drops amid economic slowdown
