Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Southeast Asia oil crisis puts sovereign ratings at risk

Southeast Asia oil crisis puts sovereign ratings at risk

Subsidies to offset soaring fuel prices could worsen finances, inflation



Monday, April 6, 2026

Indonesia, Australia tussle with Meta and Google over teen social media ban

Indonesia, Australia tussle with Meta and Google over teen social media ban

Jakarta issues second summonses as tech giants defy under-16 blanket restrictions



Friday, April 3, 2026

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Indonesia, South Korea sign agreements on minerals, tech, finance

Indonesia, South Korea sign agreements on minerals, tech, finance

The two countries were also expected to advance defense ties, as well as strengthen cooperation in new growth areas such as artificial intelligence and nuclear power.


Monday, March 30, 2026

Why Indonesia’s strategic autonomy goes unrecognized

Why Indonesia's strategic autonomy goes unrecognized

Indonesia is transforming from a quiet diplomat into a "status-affirming" middle power, using proactive hedging to secure strategic autonomy in a multipolar world. By reviving the "Bandung Spirit," Jakarta can lead a global coalition of middle powers to restrain major-power conflict and build a more equitable international order.