Edition 85: Jan-Mar 2005 - Inside Indonesia: The peoples and cultures of Indonesia

May 29, 2023 Last Updated 3:00 AM, May 26, 2023

Here’s looking at you, kids

Ignoring teen sexuality only increases health risks

Much more than just Indonesian without the grammar

Bandung’s outspoken rap group

No longer misfits, but far from gender warriors

Independent fashion moves from margins to mainstream

Thrills and spills of Jakarta’s street races

How effective is the war on drugs?

May 25, 2023 - PETER WALTERS, IMAM ARDHIANTO, SONIA ROITMAN & RUSLI CAHYADI

Indigenous residents of the new capital city complain about the ‘land mafia’

Apr 26, 2023 - BEN GLEESON

Apr 03, 2023 - ILSA NELWAN

Now published in both English and Indonesian translation, the annotated collection will provide a better understanding of this Indonesian heroine

Mar 22, 2023 - JENNY MUNRO

Truth and irrational violence in West Papua

Mar 15, 2023 - MARK WOODWARD

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

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