INDONESIA POLITICAL NEWS
Which Countries Have Trade Deals?
It’s not quite the “90 deals in 90 days” that Trump administration officials claimed were possible...
Durian Diplomacy Is on the Rise in China and Southeast Asia
The fruit’s scent announces its presence long before it comes into view. The aroma snakes down...
Indonesia’s Governance Failures Make Further Violence Likely
Indonesia is on edge after riots rocked cities across the nation, posing a major challenge for...
Trump Trade Deals Give Some Countries Tariff Reductions
It’s not quite the “90 deals in 90 days” that Trump administration officials claimed were possible...
Dino Patti Djalal on Trump, Indonesia, and the New World Order
Indonesia is sometimes described as the world’s biggest invisible country. How blind we must be. It...
Why Indonesian Protesters Hate New Military Laws
Students are protesting across Indonesia—chanting slogans; skirmishing with police; and in one city, even throwing Molotov...
BRICS Courts Saudi Arabia, Turkey Ahead of Brazil Summit
As Brazil prepares to host this year’s BRICS summit in July, the bloc is celebrating a...
India Knows What Makes Trump Tick
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: New Delhi hosts Indonesian President Prabowo...
Indonesia’s Chinese-Funded Nickel Industry Is Moving With Breakneck Speed
Even after 33 days in the hospital, eight operations, and more than a year of recovery,...
From Britain to Iran to India, 2024 Was a Year of Populist Elections
The sheer volume of the world’s elections this past year is difficult to fully comprehend. Voters...