Mar 23, 2023 Last Updated 2:07 AM, Mar 22, 2023
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Dirty debt

Rich countries share responsibility for Indonesia's impossible debt burden

In this issue

Give peace a chance

Is reconciliation sleeping with the devil?

The dilemmas of negotiating an end to conflict

Celebrate for peace

Reclaiming public ritual can help resolve conflict

Revolution of hope

Independent films are young, free and radical

Indonesia - US military ties

September 11th and after

Is Indonesia a terrorist base?

The gulf between rhetoric and evidence is wide

Two Visionaries Of Indonesian Theatre

Two directors resided in an intercultural realm

Reformasi Killed the Poetry Superstars

Two poets tour Australia

Eliana Eliana: Independent Cinema, Indonesian Cinema

A new wave of Indonesian films

Getting Connected

The struggle to get Indonesia online

Exchanging News, Bridging Isolation

The 68H network brings people closer together

Radioactive

Radio has undergone a revolution since Suharto resigned

Consuming Passions

Millions of Indonesians must watch soap operas

You wan see jiggy-jig?

'In Indonesia, pornography is also blamed for everything from teenage promiscuity, to rape and AIDS (and is also linked in the public mind with drugs)'

Give Freedom of the Press a Chance

Indonesia's free press needs time to mature

In this issue

Indonesia today is a dangerous place primarily for Indonesians, not foreigners

The Bali Bombing

Understanding the tragedy beyond al-Qaeda and Bush's 'war on terror'

The Endless Wait

Families of the Disappeared are Still Searching for Answers

Not Fade Away

A General of the Sukarno years criticises today's military

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In the month before the fasting period, Javanese Muslims perform a diversity of sacred rituals

Review: Corruption and care in the age of good governance

Feb 23, 2023 - ELISABETH KRAMER

Accountability missing in action

Feb 07, 2023 - SRI LESTARI WAHYUNINGROEM

Joko Widodo’s acknowledgement of past gross human rights abuses falls short

Local shari'a or human rights?

Jan 31, 2023 - NANAK HIKMATULLAH

The debate about school uniforms is an ongoing struggle between those supporting the implementation of certain moral and religious standards and those who see such a choice as a basic...

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