Indonesia

Indonesia’s Detachment 88 counterterrorism unit has had some big successes this year. But are separatist militants down and out?

Malaysia and Indonesia have a shared history dating back centuries. But decades after independence they still can’t get along.

There’s an easy charm to Banda Aceh that belies its tumultuous history—and a ground-breaking climate change experiment.

South-east Asian governments are increasingly censoring ‘immoral’ web content. Do they have political motivations as well?

Conservative and liberal Muslims in Indonesia are taking their fight for hearts and minds to Twitter. Is that good or bad?

Conservative and liberal Muslims in Indonesia are taking their fight for hearts and minds to Twitter. Is that good or bad?

With Thailand’s woes, eyes have turned to Indonesia as a democracy model for South-east Asia. The censors could change that.

Ben Bland reports that at last week’s assembly of the World Movement for Democracy, in Jakarta, it depends on who you ask.

The jungles of Indonesia’s Aceh Province seem fertile ground for Islamic militants. But not this time, reports Aubrey Belford.

Barack Obama will find Indonesia a surprisingly tolerant and vibrant host, says Joe Cochrane. When he finally gets there.

Marketed by the White House as America’s first ‘Asian’ president, Barack Obama spent several years growing up in Indonesia. But as Ben Bland discovers, not all Jakartans are enamoured with the metre-tall incarnation of ‘Barry’ erected in a park last week.