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Joko Widodo
What's Next for Indonesia’s New Cyber Agency?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The appointment of the agency's new chief comes ahead of a busy election season that could compound cyber challenges.
What Did Indonesia’s Anti-Ahok Reunion Rally Reveal?
By Erin Cook
The event demonstrated the limitations of anti-Ahok sentiment in the country's capital.
Indonesia’s War on Illegal Fishing Nets New China Vessel
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The move indicates Jakarta’s insistence on pursuing what has become a key priority.
3 Years Later, Where Is Indonesia's 'Global Maritime Fulcrum'?
By I.G.B. Dharma Agastia
Messy maritime security governance will have implications for Jokowi's ambitious maritime vision.
Indonesia’s West Papua Headache Continues
By Luke Hunt
Jakarta must tread carefully on the issue.
Indonesia New North Natuna Sea: A Response to an Old China Problem
By Luke Hunt
A recent name change is rooted in deeper disagreements between Jakarta and Beijing related to the South China Sea.
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."
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.
Indonesia’s Unfolding Corruption Scandal
By Neil Thompson
The scandal could serve as a political turning point for President Joko Widodo.
Indonesia's Flawed Tax Amnesty
By Steven Keithley
The supposed benefits have been marginal, while the feared costs could be debilitating.
Jakarta’s Election Is Unraveling Indonesia
By James P. Bean
A potent mix of Islamism, anti-communism, and racial prejudice threatens to boil over.
Indonesia’s Inward Turn
By Brian Harding and Stefanie Merchant
The country’s focus on domestic priorities is a loss for ASEAN and the world.