Relaying the ASEAN baton from Cambodia to Indonesia
Author: Sharon Seah, ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute Cambodia assumed the ASEAN chair in 2022 with the theme ‘ASEAN ACT: Addressing Challenges…
Empowering women’s rights in Indonesia
Author: Kathryn Robinson, ANU Gender equality was a key aspiration of the popular movements that led to the toppling of…
Indonesia’s digital infrastructure opportunity
Author: Trissia Wijaya, CIPS With digital-based economic transformation being one of the main priorities of its 2022 G20 presidency, Indonesia…
Indonesia’s year of diplomatic triumph loses a little of its gloss
Author: Editorial Board, ANU The G20 presidency in 2022 presented diplomatic and substantial challenges that threatened to blow the forum…
The need to deal with Indonesia as it is
Author: Liam Gammon, ANU The calendar will tell you that Indonesia’s presidential election is due in February 2024 — but…
Will diplomacy bring restraint back to the South China Sea?
Author: Collin Koh, NTU Attention shifted away from the South China Sea (SCS) in 2022 as the world confronted the…
Moderate Islam faces an uncertain future in Indonesia
Author: Alexander R Arifianto, RSIS In 2022, two leading moderate Indonesian Islamic figures, Ahmad Syafii Ma’arif and Azyumardi Azra, passed…
More than meets the eye in Gulf–Indonesia ties
Author: Gyorgy Busztin, NUS The G20 summit has symbolically elevated Indonesia’s status in the Asia Pacific region. Bali 2022 confirmed…
Indonesia is missing out on income from modern services industries
Authors: Sulistiyo Ardiyono and Arianto Patunru, ANU Indonesia has placed a high bet on the manufacturing sector’s revival by enacting…
Migrant workers needed to fill critical skill gaps in Indonesia
Authors: Wayne Palmer, Bielefeld University and Nicola Piper, Queen Mary University of London In August 2022, there were 104,230 foreign…