There has not yet been any reported case in Asia outside Singapore. But we need to know about the disease that has plagued other countries, particularly in Africa.
One Party’s Lonely Battle for Minority Voices in Indonesia
PSI is known as the party that targets millenials. A majority of PSI cadres are young and the party limits its membership for people under 45.
PSI is known as the party that targets millenials. A majority of PSI cadres are young and the party limits its membership for people under 45.
Debts Are Not That Bad: Ending the Election Debate on Indonesia’s Debts
Prabowo’s camp has criticised the increase in debt under Jokowi’s administration, blaming it on his poor leadership of the economic sector.
Prabowo’s camp has criticised the increase in debt under Jokowi’s administration, blaming it on his poor leadership of the economic sector.
Using Beloved Works of Literature To Predict the Futures of Cities
Literature usually does far more than entertain; it narrates upon the complicated challenges of life – often from the point of view of individual characters as they engage with the wider social world.
Literature usually does far more than entertain; it narrates upon the complicated challenges of life – often from the point of view of individual characters as they engage with the wider social world.
Conservative Rejection of Indonesia’s Anti-Sexual Violence Bill Misplaced
The anti-sexual violence bill aims to prohibit and prevent sexual violence including rape, forced prostitution, sexual slavery and sexual torture in the household, workplace and in public.
The anti-sexual violence bill aims to prohibit and prevent sexual violence including rape, forced prostitution, sexual slavery and sexual torture in the household, workplace and in public.
How Indonesia’s Election Puts Global Biodiversity at Stake With an Impending War on Palm Oil
Indonesia is the world’s largest palm-oil producer. Together with Malaysia, its neighbouring country, Indonesia produces over 85% of the world’s palm oil.
Indonesia is the world’s largest palm-oil producer. Together with Malaysia, its neighbouring country, Indonesia produces over 85% of the world’s palm oil.
How Indonesia Can Avoid Pitfalls of China’s Belt and Road Initiative
The chinese-funded madura toll bridge was built to connect industrial zones between surabaya and madura. But the planned development of industrial zones at both ends of the bridge has never been realised.
The chinese-funded madura toll bridge was built to connect industrial zones between surabaya and madura. But the planned development of industrial zones at both ends of the bridge has never been realised.
Why Rice Self-Sufficiency Has Such a Grip on the Indonesian Public Imagination
Despite being economically damaging and nearly impossible to achieve, politicians continue to cling to a policy of rice self-sufficiency.
Despite being economically damaging and nearly impossible to achieve, politicians continue to cling to a policy of rice self-sufficiency.
Hurricane Laura Was the Latest Storm To Strengthen Fast, but Is Rapid Intensification Really Becoming More Common?
The Atlantic has seen several hurricanes rapidly intensify like this in recent years.
The Atlantic has seen several hurricanes rapidly intensify like this in recent years.
Not So Clueless About Papua: An Academic’s Call for More Research on Papua
This is the result of a development policy during the New Order regime that neglected the eastern part of Indonesia for decades and only focused on building the island of Java, where more than half of Indonesia’s 260 million population live.
This is the result of a development policy during the New Order regime that neglected the eastern part of Indonesia for decades and only focused on building the island of Java, where more than half of Indonesia’s 260 million population live.
Why We Shouldn’t Take Selfies at Disaster-Affected Areas
The act of taking selfies at disaster sites is oddly pervasive in Indonesia.
The act of taking selfies at disaster sites is oddly pervasive in Indonesia.
There’s No ‘Silver Bullet’ in Bringing More Women to Parliament in Asia
The growth of women’s parliamentary representation in Asia is slower than in other regions in the world, moving only 5.3 percentage points from 13.2% in 1995 to 18.5% in 2015.
The growth of women’s parliamentary representation in Asia is slower than in other regions in the world, moving only 5.3 percentage points from 13.2% in 1995 to 18.5% in 2015.
Technology and Robots Will Shake Labour Policies in Asia and the World
Developing countries must begin seriously considering how technological changes will impact labour trends.
Developing countries must begin seriously considering how technological changes will impact labour trends.
How Indonesia Can Avoid Pitfalls of China’s Belt and Road Initiative
The Chinese-funded Madura Toll Bridge was built to connect industrial zones between Surabaya and Madura. But the planned development of industrial zones at both ends of the bridge has never been realised.
The Chinese-funded Madura Toll Bridge was built to connect industrial zones between Surabaya and Madura. But the planned development of industrial zones at both ends of the bridge has never been realised.
In Indonesia, Young and Old Share Fake News on Social Media
We surveyed 480 respondents from all cities and districts in West Java, Indonesia’s most populated province, to examine factors triggering people’s tendency to share fake news.
We surveyed 480 respondents from all cities and districts in West Java, Indonesia’s most populated province, to examine factors triggering people’s tendency to share fake news.
Hijab in Indonesia – the History and Controversies
A principal in Riau province triggered a backlash for suggesting all female students wear a hijab even though they were not all Muslims.
A principal in Riau province triggered a backlash for suggesting all female students wear a hijab even though they were not all Muslims.