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Amid Corruption and COVID-19, Jokowi Shakes Up Indonesia’s Cabinet

Amid Corruption and COVID-19, Jokowi Shakes Up Indonesia’s Cabinet

By Sebastian Strangio
The reshuffle included the replacement of the controversial Health Minister Terawan Agus Putranto.

Indonesian Minister Arrested in Lobster Larvae Probe

Indonesian Minister Arrested in Lobster Larvae Probe

By Sebastian Strangio
The arrest of Fisheries Minister Edhy Prabowo shows that Indonesia's anti-corruption body is still a force to be feared.
Indonesia Passes Grim COVID-19 Milestone

Indonesia Passes Grim COVID-19 Milestone

By Sebastian Strangio
The country exceeded 500,000 cases right as international researchers were moving closer to an effective vaccine.

Protests, Strikes Greet Indonesia’s Controversial ‘Omnibus Bill’

Protests, Strikes Greet Indonesia’s Controversial ‘Omnibus Bill’

By Sebastian Strangio
In pushing a package of neoliberal reforms in the midst of a global pandemic, the Jokowi administration is courting political upheaval.

Ben Bland on the Contradictions of Indonesia’s President Jokowi

Ben Bland on the Contradictions of Indonesia’s President Jokowi

By Sebastian Strangio
A new book examines how the incongruities of Indonesia's seventh president reflect those of his nation as a whole.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

What Indonesia’s Capital Move Really Means

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.

Prabowo’s Uphill Tasks as Indonesia’s New Defense Minister  

Prabowo’s Uphill Tasks as Indonesia’s New Defense Minister  

By Curie Maharani and Evan A. Laksmana
With the country facing manifold challenges, he will need to hit the ground running quickly.
Is Indonesia Losing Its War on Corruption Under Jokowi?

Is Indonesia Losing Its War on Corruption Under Jokowi?

By Erin Cook
Recent developments have heightened concerns about the progress on anti-corruption in the country.

Jokowi’s Failed Bashir Gamble Reveals the Danger of Playing the Religion Card in Indonesia

Jokowi’s Failed Bashir Gamble Reveals the Danger of Playing the Religion Card in Indonesia

By Luke Hunt
While it is no surprise that political calculations are being made ahead of upcoming polls, the incident shows how gambles can backfire.

Indonesia Launches New PC-40 Warship

Indonesia Launches New PC-40 Warship

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Jakarta unveils another vessel that marks a capability boost amid familiar challenges that remain.

Where Is Indonesia’s New A400M Military Aircraft Deal?

Where Is Indonesia’s New A400M Military Aircraft Deal?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
New details surfaced this week about one of Jakarta’s long-standing plans to purchase transport aircraft.
Indonesia’s War on Illegal Fishing Continues With New Sinkings

Indonesia’s War on Illegal Fishing Continues With New Sinkings

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Despite some moderation, Jakarta is determined to eradicate the problem.

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