Megawati Presidency

The Nahdlatul Ulama congress in Makassar arrests the slide away from liberal views but shows the organisation's vulnerability to outside political interference

Pining for the certainty of the Suharto era

Abdurrahman Wahid’s life deserves serious and critical reflection

Recent book bannings mark a return to the repressive practices of the New Order

The tumultuous events of 1965 thwarted Liong Tjie Tjong’s writing aspirations

The exhumation of mass graves from 1965-66 is a fraught and dangerous business

Meaningful dialogue about the future of Papua requires that Indonesians and Papuans honestly address the past

Indonesian labour activists are mourning the passing of a great man

Prabowo’s party has deep roots in Indonesian political mythology

The media portrays women who marry terrorists as victims, but the reality is far more complex

Regional autonomy and spatial planning in Bandung benefits the elite

Gated communities are built with little concern for their social and environmental impacts

Century-old conflicts persist in the vast tracts of Indonesia that are designated as state forest

A response to Jim Elmslie and Stuart Upton

Papuan claims of genocide deserve to be taken seriously

Migration has caused many problems in Papua, but it is not part of a genocidal master plan

The peacock is no more

Indonesia’s premier university needs to take action to improve facilities for disabled students

Despite an unprecedented media campaign, Prabowo Subianto’s political comeback has fallen flat – for now