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Indonesia is officially aging

The Jakarta Post 20 May 2026
R. ecent findings by Statistics Indonesia (BPS) showing that the country has officially transitioned into an aging population must help us understand a striking new social phenomenon ... .
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HKUMed scholar Professor Kathryn Cheah Elected Foreign Member of Academia Europaea (The University of Hong Kong)

Public Technologies 19 May 2026
) Back HKUMed scholar Professor Kathryn Cheah Elected Foreign Member of Academia Europaea ... HKUMed scholar Professor Kathryn Cheah Elected Foreign Member of Academia Europaea ... to the Academia Europaea.
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UNESCO in Chile brought together media, academia and civil society around press freedom (UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)

Public Technologies 19 May 2026
) ... In this context, UNESCO will continue to promote spaces for cooperation and dialogue among media, academia, civil society and public institutions in order to strengthen the conditions that make a free, safe and independent press possible ... (noodl.
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Indonesia is in the shadow of a perfect economic storm

The Jakarta Post 19 May 2026
T. he rupiah weakened to below 17,600 per United States dollar on Monday, driven by geopolitical tensions, a strong greenback, rising oil prices and accelerating capital outflows ... History offers a brutal reminder ... These are not isolated problems ... .
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Values-based realism: Countering US hegemonic foreign policy

The Jakarta Post 19 May 2026
I. t has been widely discussed that under the Trump administration United States foreign policy is shifting toward transactional and hegemonic practices ... To secure its position, a state must ultimately become a hegemon ... .
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The world must not turn its back on vaccination

The Jakarta Post 19 May 2026
W. ith so many intractable problems in global politics, it is all the more frustrating that the international community often neglects pressing ones that can, in fact, be solved ... If the problem is clear, so, too, is the solution ... .
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Securing stable work in an uncertain world

The Jakarta Post 19 May 2026
R. apid technological change, the rise of protectionism and the need for a green transition are huge disruptions not just to countries and industries, but to working lives ... There is no single fix to any country’s workforce challenge.
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Dispute resolution is key to defusing Thailand-Cambodia tensions

The Jakarta Post 19 May 2026
L ... Now, tensions are escalating again between the neighbors, this time over their maritime border ... .
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What an anticlimax summit

The Jakarta Post 18 May 2026
L. ast week’s long-awaited meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and United States President Donald Trump in Beijing proved something of an anticlimax, though, to be fair, this outcome was not entirely unexpected ... .
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Jakarta meets the deep state

The Jakarta Post 18 May 2026
O. n May 12, MSCI delivered a verdict on Indonesia. Nineteen companies were removed from its global benchmark indices, six of them large caps, including Amman Mineral, Barito Renewables and Chandra Asri ... Expected outflows ran as high as US$2.2 billion ... .
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Analysis: A house today, a lifetime of debt

The Jakarta Post 18 May 2026
H. ousing is shifting inexorably from a milestone to a mirage in Indonesia. With a national backlog of 15 million houses, housing affordability has turned into a crisis spanning income groups, pushing many families to rent rather than buy ... .
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The rupiah’s long decline and Indonesia’s structural imbalances

The Jakarta Post 18 May 2026
O. n May 12, the rupiah closed at Rp 17,512 per United States dollar, the weakest level in Indonesia's recorded history ... Perhaps it was. But a record low is still a record low. More telling is how unsurprised the market seemed ... .
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United States’ superpower suicide

The Jakarta Post 18 May 2026
T. he United States is spending billions of dollars to lose a war in Iran that is enriching its oligarchs, impoverishing its citizens, sabotaging its alliances and strengthening its enemies ... superpower suicide ... They are not ... .
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Why Indonesia should treat its museums like infrastructure

The Jakarta Post 18 May 2026
W ... The fossil is among the world’s most important discoveries in human evolution, but for generations the story of Java Man was narrated mostly through European institutions and scientific authority ... .
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