Society

Diversity, but how exactly?
Lessons and beliefs on inter-religious mixing can get messy for youth in Manado
Radical theatre of the difabled
Drawing upon the Theatre of the Oppressed, villagers with disabilities have an opportunity to express themselves
Forbidden smoke
Banda Aceh’s anti-tobacco efforts are unfairly focused on women smokers
Sport in Indonesia
The upcoming Asian Games in Palembang and Jakarta, starting on 25 August, present a moment to focus our attention on the expression and uses of sport in Indonesia.
Roadside medicine men
Bootleg medicine sales are part of Indonesia’s healthcare infrastructure
Transport policy in gridlock
Attractive public transport and well-considered traffic policies are what Jakarta needs
City of traps
People with disabilities are being left behind by Jakarta’s massive infrastructure developments
A showcase of harmony
Celebrating Indonesia’s birthday with the Mandarin choirs of Jakarta