The biggest cock
In Jakarta’s crowded neighbourhoods, beliefs in supernatural power and invulnerability still surround the figure of the jago tough man
Back on the streets
A national strike shows that workers are once again a significant force  
Selling nationalism
Indonesian television advertisements are constructing images of Indonesia by appropriating well-known nationalist themes
Review: Power politics
Jeffrey Winters’ Oligarchy is an epic work of comparative political insight but has little that is new to add to the study of Indonesia’s politics
Time bomb in Bali
A culture that suppresses conflict disguises decades-long tensions in Balinese communities
For the good of the people?
The challenges of governing ‘societal organisations’ pose difficult questions for Indonesian democracy
Convenient thugs
FPI thrives when mainstream Muslim groups remain silent
High stakes
ASRIANA KEBON speaks to Indonesian underage minors who were returned to Indonesia following age determination hearings in Darwin
I’m a terrific child!
A home schooling project in Kendari provides a new kind of early learning experience
Review: Journey to womanhood
Eva Nourma’s novel provides us with a glimpse into the everyday lives of the Sasak community from Lombok – a group often overlooked in Indonesian literature
They are just Papuans
Recent violence shows the authorities share a disturbing mindset about the residents of Papua
We are the blessed ones
Activists work to change men’s interpretations of Islam that justify their superiority at home
Repairing the damage
Safe havens and abuser counselling helping to reduce domestic violence cases in East Nusa Tenggara