The politics of audit
Perceptions of political influence on the Indonesian Supreme Audit Agency’s governing board continue to challenge its need for independence
Lampung’s sugar-coated elections
By: Ward Berenschot and Darmawan Purba Ridho’s campaign sugar- LampungOnline: http://www.lampungonline.com/2014/03/bagi-gula-cagub-cawagub-lampung-ridho.html On 9...
Business and politics in Indonesia’s expanding palm oil sector
Indonesia needs political reform, not just legal prosecution, to eradicate corruption in palm oil plantations Patrick Anderson Workers loading fresh fruit bunches-...
Deforestation, rent seeking and local elections in West Kalimantan
The ubiquity of corrupt forest licensing demonstrates the close relationship between business, politics and environmental destruction Danang Widoyoko Environmental...
Balancing business
Indonesia’s unions are engaging in electoral politics in unprecedented ways in an attempt to balance the influence of business Teri Caraway and Michele Ford...
The business of politics in Indonesia
Democratic institutions are increasingly burdened by the illicit transactions and collusive practices of politico-business elites Eve Warburton Prabowo and team at...
A development policy agenda for a new administration
Indonesia’s economic and political transformation has been remarkable, now the challenge is to deliver rapid, broad-based improvements in living standards Hal Hill...
Business and politics in Indonesia
Eve Warburton The worlds of private business and public office are deeply enmeshed in contemporary Indonesia. At the national level and down into the...
Tembi Music Festival Yogyakarta 2014
Throughout history, art and knowledge have been the two main driving forces of civilization. Even today we still refer to the Renaissance geniuses, well versed in both...
Java by Bloem: Not an ordinary tourist guide
Java by Bloem (written in Dutch) is not an ordinary tourist guide. It’s a personal quest right trough the everlasting cross-town traffic (macet) of Jakarta, along the...
