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.




Friday, March 27, 2026

Kayaking through Indonesia's remote Raja Ampat archipelago

Kayaking through Indonesia's remote Raja Ampat archipelago

Tropical islands teem with hidden lagoons, karst towers and technicolor wildlife


Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Monday, March 23, 2026

Prabowo pushes all-electric transport to cut import reliance

Prabowo pushes all-electric transport to cut import reliance

Indonesia has turned into a net importer of crude oil and fuels since early 2000s as output declined while demand kept rising, leaving Southeast Asia's largest economy vulnerable to global price shocks.