27,000 security personnel to secure presidential inauguration in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Oct 16, 2019, ANTARA. The Indonesian Police (Polri) and The Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI)…
Jokowi (Joko Widodo)
[Analytics] Jokowi pursues majority rule, not democracy, in Indonesia
When Prime Minister Scott Morrison flies in to Jakarta this weekend to attend the second…
[Analytics] As more parties join Indonesia’s cabinet, Jokowi may recruit partisan professionals
With President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo hinting that former opposition political parties may join his Cabinet,…
Jokowi ensures Papuan representation in subsequent cabinet line-up
JAKARTA, Oct 11, 2019, ANTARA. President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has made assurance of including native…
Indonesia set to have four new military bases
JAKARTA, Oct 6, 2019, Jakarta Globe. The Indonesian Military, or TNI, will have four new…
Things to know about palm oil and Indonesia’s raging forest fires
JAKARTA, Sep 29, 2019, AFP. Forest fires raging across Indonesia have sent air quality levels…
[Analytics] Man with a plan to make Indonesia more Islamic
Last month, newly elected Vice-President Ma’ruf Amin sent a letter to President Joko Widodo urging…
[Analytics] Choking and gasping in Indonesia’s noxious haze
Indonesia’s annual haze from wildfires in Sumatra and Kalimantan is again spreading across the wider…
Indonesia, China hold discussions to intensify trade
BOGOR, Sep 21, 2019, ANTARA. President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) discussed ways to strengthen bilateral economic…