Cultural

BY: EDUARD LAZARUS TEGUH MAULANA A religious festival has become a super-spreading event. The government knew the risk but didn’t do enough to stop it. Since mid-May,...

Why are Indonesia’s COVID cases surging? Five things to know

July 14, 2021

Indonesia may be on the cusp of a major COVID spike. Unlike its neighbours, though, there is no lockdown yet

June 4, 2021

Politics

Issues

Suddenly, with its new criminal code, Indonesia is a democracy in crisis

Issues

Getting the narrative right: China’s media reach in Indonesia

Issues

Australia and Indonesia 1945-1949 The Beginning of Relations Between Two Young Nations.

Issues

Indonesia’s New Criminal Code: Scaling Up Conservatism and Watering Down Protections for Critics and Minorities

January 16, 2023

By Tito Ambyo Jakarta’s new criminal code promises more conservatism and fewer rights for citizens. For many, it is a failure by the Indonesian House...

A Tale of Two Cities – Jakarta is sinking, but funding for Indonesia’s new capital has yet to surface

January 5, 2023

Australia’s management of the Sino-US rivalry and its effect on Indonesian-Australian relations.

December 21, 2022

What Indonesians in Australia would like their neighbours to understand better about their home country

August 18, 2022

By Erwin Renaldi, Farid M Ibrahim, Hellena Souisa and Sastra Wijaya Is Indonesia an Islamic country or just a country with lots of Muslims? Is it all just like Bali?...