By The Way

Editorial: Collective Suicide in Indonesia’s Jurassic Park

Indonesian officials seem to want to do anything to rob the nation and its very own people of their livelihood, resources...
Editorial Omong-Omong Editorial Omong-Omong
3 min read

Life Is Meaningless and We Are Condemned to Dig It Forever

Recently, I found myself enjoying some films and books (again), especially some that came from Asia. From the prose of Haruki...
Rizki Ardhana Rizki Ardhana
5 min read

God is Not Dead, Poetry Save Him

What is God? What is poetry? Spirituality has been a main topic for poetry across Nusantara for centuries. Since the beginning...
Okky Madasari Okky Madasari
5 min read

Editorial: Nusantara Diplomacy

The project of developing new capital for Indonesia to replace Jakarta seems to be the center of what President Joko “Jokowi”...
Editorial Omong-Omong Editorial Omong-Omong
4 min read

It Must Be Harto, Not Horta…

When Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta returned home from his trip to Indonesia this week, he has accomplished something most foreign leaders...
Okky Madasari Okky Madasari
4 min read

Editorial: Moral Leadership

Newly-elected Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta will meet with President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo on Tuesday as he is attempting to seek Indonesia’s...
Editorial Omong-Omong Editorial Omong-Omong
7 min read

Give Poems A Chance

Deep down in our hearts, not only are we all tired of conflicts and wars, we fear and hate them. From...
Moch Aldy MA Moch Aldy MA
3 min read

Editorial: Lies or Inexperienced? Jokowi’s Wasted Mission

In an apparent failure of an inexperienced negotiator who wants to appease everybody in every turn to get accepted and recognized...
Editorial Omong-Omong Editorial Omong-Omong
3 min read

Editorial: Dividing then Sucking Papua Dry

When Megawati Soekarnoputri, chairwoman of the country’s ruling party, Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), made fun of and laughing at...
Editorial Omong-Omong Editorial Omong-Omong
3 min read

Successful Intelligence, Soft Diplomacy and Global Role Under SBY

That morning at the end of February 2010, Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa came to the presidential palace to report to President...
Dipo Alam Dipo Alam
4 min read