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![The Many Reasons to Move Indonesia’s Capital The Many Reasons to Move Indonesia’s Capital](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-03-27-6.jpg)
The Many Reasons to Move Indonesia’s Capital
By Giora Eliraz
There are a variety of rationales put forward for the decision to relocate the capital, some more prominently articulated than others.
![Jakarta Floods: Yet Another Reminder of Indonesia’s Capital Woes? Jakarta Floods: Yet Another Reminder of Indonesia’s Capital Woes?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-01-06-6.jpg)
Jakarta Floods: Yet Another Reminder of Indonesia’s Capital Woes?
By Luke Hunt
The recent incident once again highlighted the woes facing the capital city amid plans to shift it.
![30 Dead, Thousands Caught in Flooding in Indonesia’s Capital 30 Dead, Thousands Caught in Flooding in Indonesia’s Capital](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-01-02-2.jpg)
30 Dead, Thousands Caught in Flooding in Indonesia’s Capital
By Associated Press
While waters have begun to recede, the death toll has climbed to 30 and thousands have been left displaced.
![What Indonesia’s Capital Move Really Means What Indonesia’s Capital Move Really Means](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-bagus-ghufron-umh-d3wwjhm-unsplash.jpg)
What Indonesia’s Capital Move Really Means
By Nithin Coca
Moving Indonesia’s administrative capital will be as bold a political experiment as anything in the country’s history.
![Indonesia’s New Capital Challenge Kicks Off Indonesia’s New Capital Challenge Kicks Off](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-01-29_20-07-54.jpg)
Indonesia’s New Capital Challenge Kicks Off
By Luke Hunt
The announcement on moving the country’s capital is only the beginning of one of the most ambitious infrastructure ventures in its history.
![Goodbye Jakarta, Hello Borneo: Indonesia Announces Plan to Move Capital Goodbye Jakarta, Hello Borneo: Indonesia Announces Plan to Move Capital](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-01-14_17-04-03.jpg)
Goodbye Jakarta, Hello Borneo: Indonesia Announces Plan to Move Capital
By Niniek Karmini
The announcement capped off longtime discussion about a potential capital shift.
![Is Indonesia’s Capital Shift a Good Idea? Is Indonesia’s Capital Shift a Good Idea?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-01-14_17-04-03.jpg)
Is Indonesia’s Capital Shift a Good Idea?
By Luke Hunt
The outcome of a long-mulled decision is far from clear, as are its implications.
![Indonesia Continues to Mull Plan to Abandon Jakarta for New Capital Indonesia Continues to Mull Plan to Abandon Jakarta for New Capital](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-jakarta-1948146_1280.jpg)
Indonesia Continues to Mull Plan to Abandon Jakarta for New Capital
By Associated Press
Discussion on the move continues despite the significant challenges that remain.
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