By The Way
Once the stone you’re crawling under Is lifted off your shoulders Once the cloud that’s raining over your head disappears The...
Taxes are often seen as a tool for economic development and redistribution, yet the system itself can unintentionally perpetuate inequality. Among...
It is illusory to rely on the violent patriarchal state to impose violence on patriarchal individuals and, somehow, expect to bring...
It is hardly a coincidence that Indonesia’s Prabowo Subianto and the US’s Donald Trump have come to power simultaneously. It’s a...
In her farewell speech in front of many Indonesian diplomats last Friday, former Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi could not hold back...
Having lost twice in presidential races to Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, and eventually serving under him as part of his cabinet, Prabowo Subianto’s...
Democracy is not just about having elections every five years. What sets a democratic system apart from an oligarchy or dynasty...
The sun appears round and feels intensely hot as it warms the earth. Beneath this sun, countless humans and other living...
As Joko “Jokowi” Widodo nears the end of his tenure as Indonesia’s president, efforts are underway to create a glossy narrative...
In late July, Tempo magazine released a special edition commemorating “10 Years of Jokowi,” titled “Nawadosa Jokowi,” a term echoing the...
