Jakarta lacks the leverage to effect change in Myanmar and can only plead with others who hold some sway, such as China, Read more
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The survey exposes the limited impact of Australia’s soft-power efforts in Indonesia and signals the need for a strategic reassessment of our Read more
Minister for Tourism & Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno said President Jokowi had ordered vaccinations to be ramped up in key tourist destinations Read more
When COVID-19 hit Indonesia, it devastated industries such as fisheries. However, PAIR research shows seaweed farming in Indonesia is booming during the pandemic. Read more
Without Indonesian language skills and intercultural capability, Australians will struggle to navigate their relationship with one of Asia’s key players.
The COVID-19 crisis has disrupted two decades of steady growth and rising living standards in Indonesia, triggering the first recession in a Read more
The Federal Court upheld a claim by Daniel Aristabulus Sanda, who led a class action on behalf of 15,000 seaweed farmers in Read more
Women and girls across the country can face “intense and constant” pressure to wear the hijab, said Human Rights Watch Indonesia researcher Read more
Indonesia has administered 5.48 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine since the campaign began on January 13, with 4.02 million people having received Read more
West Java shows how a focus on infrastructure, fostering education and institutions, and good governance combine to make the province an ideal Read more
Jakarta’s efforts to help its Southeast Asian neighbour are partly aimed at keeping it within ASEAN’s orbit rather than China’s, experts say.
The global shock of the coronavirus pandemic has forced Bali to confront an uncomfortable truth — its economy is addicted to tourism.
UGM researchers invented GeNose C19, a breath-based COVID-19 detection device with 89-92% sensitivity for detecting positive cases, comparable to RT-PCR (89%) and Read more
Three out of four Indonesian households experienced an income reduction last year as breadwinners either lost jobs, switched to informal jobs or Read more
Indonesia is Southeast Asia’s largest and fastest growing digital economy. Despite its young and growing workforce, the country has been confronted with Read more
Indonesia has made some important first steps toward vaccinating its population against Covid-19. But it still has a long and convoluted journey Read more
