With the prime minister intent on navigating the economy out of the ongoing crisis, the challenge will be to keep one hand on the wheel while he tries to keep his government…
India is not an outlier in its descent into political sectarianism and tribalism. Indonesia is also facing its own demons.
The writer says people expect political leaders to look out for them, especially when they are in distress, and leaders should think about leading their people.
The country’s outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has spread to 19 provinces so far, affecting some 232,000 farm animals.
The paper says a proper investment by the government can help build local experts and nurture new technologies in a way that they can spill over into other sectors.
Abandoning Afghanistan could lead to a mass exodus of Afghans towards neighbouring countries, and create a security vacuum that in the past was filled by terrorist groups.
The writer says in order for “one country, two systems” to work, all stakeholders must have full respect for law and order, full respect for the constitutional authority of…
The writer says Jokowi has shown his servant leader qualities since he was the mayor of Surakarta in Central Java and the governor of Jakarta.
World Refugee Day is a good day to talk about how our world deals with statelessness. But maybe the conversation ought to start with the state.
If Indonesia is able to produce its own coronavirus vaccines, it will no longer need to compete with other countries to secure necessary vaccine supplies, and could even help…