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Indonesia Kicks Off Naval Exercises With Involvement of China, US
June 06, 2023

Indonesia Kicks Off Naval Exercises With Involvement of China, US

By Sebastian Strangio
The Komodo exercises represent a rare sign of concord at a time of growing tension in the Asia-Pacific.
Anticipating Dual-Use Risks in an Atomic Southeast Asia
June 01, 2023

Anticipating Dual-Use Risks in an Atomic Southeast Asia

By Brandt K. Mabuni
Once again, nuclear energy is knocking. Is ASEAN ready to prevent the misuse of nuclear material?

Why Weakness in US Banking Is Unlikely to Spread to Indonesia
May 31, 2023

Why Weakness in US Banking Is Unlikely to Spread to Indonesia

By James Guild
The country's banks are relatively conservative, relying on everyday loans over more risky and profitable assets.

Papuan Separatists Threaten to Execute New Zealand Pilot
May 29, 2023

Papuan Separatists Threaten to Execute New Zealand Pilot

By Sebastian Strangio
The West Papuan National Liberation Army says that it will shoot Philip Mehrtens if the Indonesian government does not agree to independence talks within two months.

The Unresolved Legacy of the May 1998 Riots in Indonesia
May 27, 2023

The Unresolved Legacy of the May 1998 Riots in Indonesia

By Virdika Rizky Utama
Next year's presidential election is a good time to press for accountability for the violence that accompanied the end of Suharto's New Order.
A Watch Seizure and a Criminal Code Designed to Clamp Down on LGBTQ Rights
May 27, 2023

A Watch Seizure and a Criminal Code Designed to Clamp Down on LGBTQ Rights

By Aisyah Llewellyn
Malaysia's government is openly intolerant of gender and sexual minorities. Despite appearances, things aren't much better across the pond in Indonesia.

Addressing Jemaah Islamiyah’s Infrastructure in Sulawesi
May 26, 2023

Addressing Jemaah Islamiyah’s Infrastructure in Sulawesi

By Alif Satria
Despite aggressive counterterrorism efforts, Sulawesi still plays an important role for JI as a venue for key fundraising, membership training, and preaching.
How Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo Rejuvenated Dependency Theory 
May 25, 2023

How Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo Rejuvenated Dependency Theory 

By Fajar Hidayat
Jokowi is making a concerted effort to move his country beyond reliance on raw materials – and by doing so, drawing attention to a lingering legacy of colonialism.

Gulf States’ Growing Aid Diplomacy in Indonesia
May 22, 2023

Gulf States’ Growing Aid Diplomacy in Indonesia

By Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat and Yeta Purnama
As the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation, Indonesia is receiving increased attention from the wealthy states of the Middle East.

Will Jokowi’s Economic Legacy Survive Beyond Indonesia’s Election?
May 19, 2023

Will Jokowi’s Economic Legacy Survive Beyond Indonesia’s Election?

By Samir Puri
Since taking office in 2014, Indonesia's leader has eschewed the nostrums of Western neoliberalism. The country's trajectory will likely continue into a more challenging age.

Indonesian Communication Minister Arrested For Corruption
May 18, 2023

Indonesian Communication Minister Arrested For Corruption

By Sebastian Strangio
Johnny G. Plate has been accused of involvement in a telecoms procurement scheme that investigators say cost the state more than $500 million.
Regional Splits on Myanmar Are Becoming More Apparent
May 16, 2023

Regional Splits on Myanmar Are Becoming More Apparent

By Angshuman Choudhury and Muhammad Waffaa Kharisma
Three parallel regional processes are trying to deal with the Myanmar crisis. They risk undermining each other. 

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