Dec 11, 2023 Last Updated 5:06 AM, Dec 11, 2023

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The life and death of Indonesia’s mineral export ban

The Jokowi government’s policy shift contributes to pervasive regulatory ambiguity in Indonesia’s mining sector

Stories from Sulawesi

The 2009 mining law and the community benefit in Sulawesi

Gambling with truth

Aceh’s Commission for Truth and Reconciliation has an important, though delicate, mission ahead

Accomplice to atrocity?

Australia’s role in the 1965 massacres

What are your true colours?: A conversation

A brief conversation between strangers provokes thoughts on Australia–Indonesia relations Essays and Fiction is a new series of writing in Inside Indonesia that aims to give voice to more personal stories about Indonesia. We welcome submissions in the form of reflective pieces, fiction, artwork, or essays about travel and fieldwork experiences.

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Apakah Prabowo “fit and proper”?

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Is Prabowo fit and proper to be Indonesia’s next president?

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Of the three men who seek to be Indonesia’s next president one stands out, and not for the right reasons.

Prabowo's record in need of review

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Concerts for cash

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Indonesia has a plan to boost the economy through large-scale arts, cultural and sporting events, but are they ready?

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