Economy

Private sector participation in Jakarta’s water supply has left many citizens high and dry

Photo-essay: some of Jakarta’s poorest inhabitants find both suffering and happiness on the banks of its main river

Asmat bisj-poles gain new meaning in a Papuan refugee protest in Melbourne

Whether Papuans support autonomy or independence, they should be allowed to speak freely

Conflict resolution should move from a security to a justice approach

Special autonomy and Papuan aspirations have been thwarted by Jakarta and hampered by the administrative fragmentation sponsored by local politicians

BP’s massive LNG project is due to begin operations in late 2008, despite social and environmental costs

Papuan footballers score goals against HIV.

An Indonesian medical doctor reflects on rural health practices

Migrants from South Sulawesi have played an important role in manufacturing a Papuan identity

The people of Poso are rebuilding their lives.

NGOs are having to come to terms with the demands of the governance agenda

Despite attempts to re-engineer Indonesia’s governance mechanisms, corruption remains a chronic problem

Ethics and politics don’t mix in the world of Jakarta’s preman

This edition of Inside Indonesia explores the complex politics of illegality

A political economy of drugs thrives inside one of Indonesia’s most notorious prisons

Indie designers rework commercial iconography – and the business of clothing production

A man who left his home to work in a plantation half-way around the world

The 100 year anniversary of Indonesia’s ‘National Awakening’ fails to inspire