Ending sexual violence in Indonesia
The paper says the biggest challenge Indonesia faces in its quest to end sexual violence once and for all is how to instill gender equality in this paternalistic, misogynistic…
Will Indonesia’s digital activism overrule its representative democracy?
The writers says that while it is corrupt and not ideally representative, Indonesia's representative democracy is still the best way for us to ensure representation in the country.
Feed more hungry people for less money – help them plant!
The writer says the return on investment on agriculture cannot be denied, and that urgent agricultural activities will feed more people for less money.
Does Indonesia have excessive maritime claim beyond UNCLOS?
The writer says it would be better for Indonesia and US to settle this issue regarding their interpretation of UNCLOS at the negotiation table to avoid a further escalation.
NATO reviving Cold War extending its expansionist gaze to the Asia-Pacific: China Daily editorial
The paper says the Asia-Pacific countries should be wary of NATO's designs for the region as the conflict in Ukraine is the result of NATO's expansion.
What message does South Asia get from Sri Lanka?
The writer says Sri Lanka's economic catastrophe is rooted in the very nature of its politics.
Cryptocurrencies: The anonymity of future money
Cryptocurrencies: The anonymity of future money
Return of the ‘ugly Singaporean’
Barely 48 hours after the border reopened, photos and videos of Singaporeans behaving badly began going viral and riling up many Malaysians.
Deal with climate in a sustainable way
Reducing the use of fossil fuels and increasing the generation of clean and renewable energy are the only way to solve the climate and environmental problems.
Does Asean need a second language?
The writer says Kuala Lumpur’s energies could be better vested in its leadership role to strengthen Asean’s capacity and institutional effectiveness.