An American library in 1965 Indonesia: From enlightenment to torture
An explosive clash of ideologies sent the country spinning out of control, leading to unprecedented horror and bloodshed. How can things ever be set right?
JOURNAL | COVER STORY by: Stanley Harsha
A ray of hope for Indonesia's traditional religious beliefs
Last year, a historic Constitutional Court ruling recognized kepercayaan - the centuries-old indigenous belief systems. Whether the Muslim-dominated government fully complies, however, is anyone`s guess.
JOURNAL | INDONESIA 360 by: Johannes Nugroho
Enduring threat, global ramifications
Islamist politics in Indonesia, with its roots in twisted orthodoxy, is a perennial threat to the country. Equally alarming, it is a threat to the entire world.
JOURNAL | POINT OF VIEW by: Yahya Cholil Staquf
An American library in 1965 Indonesia: From enlightenment to torture
A ray of hope for Indonesia's traditional religious beliefs
Enduring threat, global ramifications
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Can India expect a good innings from Imran Khan?
DIGITAL ARTICLE | COMMENTARIES by: Tridivesh Singh Maini
<p>Many analysts, both internal and external, believed Pakistan’s recent election would be a tough battle, with Imran Khan’s PTI (Pakistan-Tehreek-e-Insaaf) having a slight e...
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Hezbollah missile threat
DIGITAL ARTICLE | COMMENTARIES by: Debalina Ghoshal
<p>In its fight with the Israelis, Hezbollah is said to be receiving sophisticated missiles and weapon systems from countries like Iran and North Korea, receiving Fateh missiles with a range of ...
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NATO's new military Schengen zone
DIGITAL ARTICLE | COMMENTARIES by: Debalina Ghoshal
Russia’s westward military expansion post the Ukrainian crisis has become a concerning factor for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). To be able to respond quickly to the Russian thre...
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The rise of the Dragon and Garuda
DIGITAL ARTICLE | COMMENTARIES by: Maria Margaretha Widhia Putri
China has captured much attention over its Belt and Road Initiative, as a realization of its plan to project power across Asia. In the book, “Politics Among Nationsâ€, Hans Morgenthau write...
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Building a European energy market
DIGITAL ARTICLE | WEB ARTICLES by: Stratfor
Forecast Europe will continue to pursue a unified energy market by building up its internal infrastructure and regulatory environment. Europe will not block the construction of T...
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Are the Japanese resilient? Lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake
DIGITAL ARTICLE | COMMENTARIES by: Tadashi Ogawa
The 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, according to then-Prime Minister Naoto Kan, was the worst disaster the country has experienced since World War II. It was a triple calamity of a mega-scale eart...
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What's holding Indonesians back? Themselves
JOURNAL | INDONESIA 360 by: Cilla Henriette
In a work session with professionals from diverse backgrounds, I was confronted with a question – “What did you think of our team in Jakarta?” To give a bit of context, the work sess...
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Bangladesh's battle for health care
JOURNAL | GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES
More than 160 million people live in Bangladesh, making it one of the world’s most populous countries and densely populated markets. As many as 25 million people live in the capital, Dhaka, alon...
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An American library in 1965 Indonesia: From enlightenment to torture
JOURNAL | COVER STORY by: Stanley Harsha
“The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.†– Thomas Jefferson For nearly 30 years as a diplomat, I promoted...
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The SemBako of Indonesian village commerce
JOURNAL | COVER STORY by: Martin Schell
Attention in Indonesia’s media and upper government circles tends to focus almost exclusively on the economic power of the largest cities, particularly in regard to major projects and rising rea...
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