by Fitri Bintang Timur Last week we witnessed 14 Indonesian female soldiers receiving awards from the Lebanese government for their…
Women in the legislature: Egypt and RI experiences
by Fitri Bintang Timur It seems that women are no longer the second sex in Egypt’s streets. But is that…
Recap 2011: Important year for women across the world
by Fitri Bintang Timur The past year should not be taken lightly by women, since it was the year when…
Opening military roles for women
by Fitri Bintang Timur Over these past weeks, Australia and Mexico have announced opening greater roles for women in their…
The new intelligence law: Not smart enough
by Fitri Bintang Timur When one comes across new legislation, they should ask: What does this bill regulate? For example,…
Indonesia’s New Offset Policy: Time for Broader Defence Industrial Strategy
Rajaratnam School of International Studies Commentary, 5 August 2011, No. 114/2011 see it here http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/Perspective/RSIS1142011.pdf
Women and peacekeeping missions
by Fitri Bintang Timur The article written by the chief of the Indonesian Military’s Peacekeeping Center, I Gede Sumertha KY,…
Where the Law Doesn’t Go: Who’s Watching the Intelligence Agency?
by Fitri Bintang Timur The intelligence bill is in the spotlight once again, with the House of Representatives set to…
Women at War: Possible Lessons for Small States
Rajaratnam School of International Studies Commentary, 5 October 2011, No. 140/2011 – co-writer see it here http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/Perspective/RSIS1402011.pdf
Women on the Gun, Gender in the Armed Forces: Study on Women Condition in German and Indonesian Armed Forces
Research Paper Technische Universtaet Dortmund, Germany see it here: http://www.scribd.com/doc/30285681/Gender-in-the-Armed-Forces-of-Germany-Indonesia