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Indonesia corruption
January 09, 2020
The Trouble With Indonesia’s Infrastructure Obsession
By Trissia Wijaya and Samuel Nursamsu
The state's narrative of economic development oversimplifies complex structural problems.
May 15, 2019
Battling Corruption in Indonesia’s Elections
By Donal Fariz
While the vote was largely free and fair, there are issues that Indonesian authorities must address before the next election.
April 11, 2019
The Natural Resource Oligarchy Funding Indonesia’s Election
By Ian Morse
Indonesia’s natural resource industry funds both campaigns – which may be why it remains free from debate.
February 07, 2019
Indonesia’s 2019 Elections: Beware the Foreign Puppet Wars in the Jokowi-Prabowo Race
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The role of foreign influence has unsurprisingly featured among the issues in Indonesia’s upcoming general elections.
December 15, 2018
Taking Stock of Indonesia’s Anti-Corruption Effort
By Ahmad Novindri Aji Sukma
Despite decades of work, there are still gaping holes in the government’s anti-corruption policies.
October 04, 2018
Who Wants to Be an Indonesian Civil Servant? Almost Everyone.
By Muhammad Beni Saputra
Being a PNS remains one of the most popular ambitions in the country. Here's why.
April 13, 2018
Why Indonesia's Energy Sector Is So Corrupt
By Asmiati Malik
The legal framework lends itself to rent-seeking, which now holds the industry hostage.
January 24, 2018
Politics in Indonesia: It’s Business As Usual
By Muhammad Beni Saputra
Indonesian elections are plagued by business dealings colored as politics.
September 07, 2017
Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission Law Weathers the Storm, For Now
By Maxwell Abbott
The commission has won international praise, but faces challenges at home.
April 21, 2017
America’s Stake in Upholding Indonesia’s Democracy
By Leslie Dwyer
“The U.S. has a stake in the advancement of Indonesia’s anti-impunity, judicial, and institutional goals."
April 21, 2017
The Fall of Ahok and Indonesia's Future
By Nithin Coca
Ahok's defeat says less about the rise of Islamism and more about the strength of entrenched political interests.
April 04, 2017
Corruption Scandal Rocks Indonesia-Philippines Warships Deal
By Prashanth Parameswaran
What began as a potential source of pride for the country looks to have become yet another blot in its record.
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