Several global financial institutions—including the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the Asian ...

A rare legal effort to secure rights for atheists and non-believers was quashed last month by Indonesia's Constitutional Court, which ruled that a citizen must profess a faith, even a minority one, on ...

Cronyism and rapid industrialisation existed side-by-side in America’s gilded age, which ran from the late 1870s to the late ...

The emergence of Indonesia’s Reformation Period (Reformasi in Indonesian) after Suharto stepped down from the presidency in 1998 implied a significant break with the past. Indonesian politics changed ...

The GOP’s silence after the pardons made it complicit in Trump’s decision to normalize paramilitary violence in the US.

As Boediono is an experienced economist, it raised people's trust in the pair. Despite Indonesia's authoritarian past under Suharto, army generals who run for president can still count on much popular ...

The ghosts of thousands of Palestinian children crushed by Israeli bombs loomed over this year's Auschwitz commemorations ...

Indonesia was in a state of martial law which had put effective authority in the hands of General Suharto. During the next two years Suharto would slowly but decisively extend his powers and put ...

This "law" particularly applies to an emerging market like Indonesia: investing in Indonesia can be highly ... Indonesian history has shown that in some extreme cases (such as the ouster of Suharto in ...

A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams ...

In the period before western European powers were able to control Southeast Asian soil and waters, there existed no Indonesia. The archipelago we now know as Indonesia consisted of islands and estates ...

Marc Gerritsen has been ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Indonesia, Timor-Leste, and ASEAN since 2024. ''Welcome to the website of the embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in ...