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Indonesia’s Prison System Is Broken
By Aisyah Llewellyn
A deadly prison riot underscores the risk of radicalization behind bars.
Is Indonesia Newly Under Attack?
By Aisyah Llewellyn
“Welcome to the Holy Month of Jihad.”
Foreign Workers Under Fire Ahead of Indonesian Presidential Election
By Aisyah Llewellyn
Employing foreigners is a topic that divides the nation, making it the perfect campaign issue.
Winning Hearts on China’s Belt and Road
By Gatra Priyandita and Trissia Wijaya
Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative needs to win hearts, not just projects, in Southeast Asia.
Indonesia's Traffic Woes
By Dikanaya Tarahita and Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat
Congested roads and few traffic laws are proving to be a deadly combination.
Sumatra's Magic Mountains
By Gregory McCann
In Sumatra, animism lingers alongside Islam. That combination could be wildlife's best chance for survival.
The Other Country Crucial to Global Climate Goals: Indonesia
By Nithin Coca
If things don’t change, the world’s most ignored big emitter could be the one that dooms the global climate.
How Australia Covered Up East Timor's Suffering
By Peter Job
The 1977 Dunn Report outlined grave human rights abuses in East Timor. Too bad Canberra tried to bury it.
Living in the Shadow of Mount Sinabung
By Aisyah Llewellyn
As Mount Sinabung keeps erupting, the Indonesian government struggles to tackle a long-running natural disaster.
Bali Fights Back
By Pascale Hunt
Bali’s ‘Tolak Reklamasi’ movement echoes the consciousness of past injustices.
US-Indonesia Relations: From Aspiration to Achievement
By Joshua Kurlantzick
How to avoid illusions and achieve gains in the U.S.-Indonesia relationship.
Indonesia’s Indian Community
By Aisyah Llewellyn
Despite a large Tamil community in North Sumatra, Indian-Indonesians still struggle for recognition and opportunities.