For Indonesia’s economic ambitions to succeed, the path forward must prioritise bureaucratic accountability over political expediency.

Emba is a PhD candidate at the Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University, studying public service reform in Indonesia. His work focuses on public service management and ...

To tackle food insecurity in Asia, countries must innovate, collaborate with neighbours and leverage global platforms ...

Dr Kusuma is a Senior Policy Analyst at the Fiscal Policy Agency, Ministry of Finance of Indonesia, where he has served since 2004. He currently leads the G20 and OECD team at the Centre for Climate ...

Indonesia's new government faces headwinds from weak consumption, falling exports, tight budgets and stalled reforms, testing ...

Papua New Guinea's 2024 saw the country hit with civil unrest, natural disasters, political turmoil and inter-group violence.

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The first sign of improving Japan–China relations during the summit was the behaviour of the two leaders. Both Prime Minister ...

C Lawrence 'Larry' Greenwood, Jr is Chairman of the Board of the Japan Society of Northern California and Senior Advisor at BowerGroupAsia, a strategic advisory firm specializing in the Asia-Pacific.

As Donald Trump re-enters the presidential office, the durability of these efforts will be tested, with his administration ...

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