Friday, 15 November 2013 – 07:49:51 WIB By : Avina Nadhila Widarsa and Fitriani Bintang Timur What does it take for more … More
Category: Indonesia politics
Labour Protests in Indonesia: Treading the Tightrope of Minimum Wage
By Jonathan Chen and Fitriani Bintang Timur Synopsis In the aftermath of unprecedented capital outflows in Indonesia linked to … More
Indonesia post-SBY, SBY post-presidency
By Fitri Bintang Timur and Adri Wanto Many analysts have speculated about what will become of Indonesia after President Susilo Bambang … More
Xanana Gusmao, Timor Leste and regional politics
by Fitri Bintang Timur Timor Leste Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao is often said to be the Che Guevara of the … More
Indonesia’s Next Parliament: Celebrities, Incumbents and Dynastic Members?
By Yoes C. Kenawas and Fitriani Synopsis Indonesian political parties have just submitted their lists of candidates for the next … More
Do RI women want sharia, too?
by Fitri Bintang Timur The Pew Research Center’s research World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society published last month caused controversy … More
To straddle or not to straddle, that is the question
In his speech to welcome the New Year, Lhokseumawe Mayor Suaidi Yahya announced his plan to enact a regional ordinance … More
The evolution of perceived threats: Communism, terrorism and intolerance
I’m not sure whether the commander of Military District IV/Diponegoro, Maj. Gen. Hardiono Saroso, was joking when earlier this month … More
Prabowo leaves human rights inquiries unanswered
What makes certain countries great while others are not? In his recent public lecture in Singapore, former Indonesian Army strategic … More
Tweeting to be heard
by Verra Wijaya and Fitriani In recent years, Indonesia’s economy has grown constantly at above 5 per cent per year … More