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Editorial: The Years of Just ‘Omon-Omon’
Once the stone you’re crawling under Is lifted off your shoulders Once the cloud that’s raining over your head disappears The...
Editorial: A Lethal Combination Against Indonesian Democracy?
It is hardly a coincidence that Indonesia’s Prabowo Subianto and the US’s Donald Trump have come to power simultaneously. It’s a...
When Digital Activism Turns into Street Protests
Democracy is not just about having elections every five years. What sets a democratic system apart from an oligarchy or dynasty...
The Decline of Jokowi’s Promise: From Hope to Disillusionment
In late July, Tempo magazine released a special edition commemorating “10 Years of Jokowi,” titled “Nawadosa Jokowi,” a term echoing the...
Is Government Our Problem?
In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem. From time to time we’ve...
Editorial: Nobel Prize for Indonesia
Ramos Horta’s nomination of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) and Muhammadiyah to be awarded with Nobel Peace Prize in 2022 should be worthy...
Editorial: Hijacking Indonesia
President Joko Widodo’s nomination of Army Chief of Staff Gen. Andika Perkasa to become the Indonesia’s Armed Forces (TNI) Commander is...
Indonesia’s Dying Common Sense, Indonesia’s Decaying Democracy
In an unbelievably unreasonable sequence of legal process, a lecturer at the faculty of engineering of Syiah Kuala university in Aceh...
