President Jokowi needs to rebut media reports on delaying elections
The writer says dangerous subversive minds seem to be behind talks to delay elections.
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The costs of America’s hunt for China spies
While the threat of Chinese espionage is real, an initiative by the United States to catch Chinese spies has done damage.
Advancing Indonesia’s carbon market agenda
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War in Ukraine: China, Russia and the international order
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G20 opportunity for Indonesia to set global trade reform direction
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Putin battles on two fronts – in Ukraine and on the Russian economy
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Galvanised by Russian invasion, Europe finds new security purpose
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Putin’s plan for rapid invasion of Ukraine has not gone as expected
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Meaning of UN called into question amid Security Council’s failures
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: Will Asean matter?
The writer says the sooner Asean disabuses itself from the notion of Asean centrality, the better.