Beyond Digital Inclusion: Reclaiming Economic Sovereignty for MSMEs in Platform Capitalism
Reclaiming economic sovereignty in the digital age requires a shift in perspective. It means recognizing that technology is not neutral,…
Police Reform and the Future of Indonesian Democracy
Ultimately, reforming Polri is inseparable from Indonesia’s democratic maturity. It demands political courage—from national leaders, legislators, police leadership, and civil…
Why Indonesia’s Seat at the Board of Peace Matters for Palestine
Indonesia’s participation in the Board of Peace has triggered public controversy. Critics worry that Jakarta could be drawn into legitimizing…
NU at a Crossroads: Conflict, Politics, and the Test of Wisdom
NU is too large, too precious, and too noble to be sacrificed to short-term ambition.

Indonesia’s Role in Easing China–Japan Tensions
The question, however, is not only whether Indonesia can help—but whether China and Japan are willing to allow external facilitation.