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Success Delayed Election
By: Dede August *)
“Postponement of elections should be interpreted as an opportunity to show a better democratic practice”
The simultaneously elections in 2015 which was held on December…
Brimob personnel sent to North Kalimantan to help restore security
The National Police Headquarters has sent two companies of Mobile Brigade (Brimob) personnel to North Kalimantan province to help restore security condition in the wake of last Saturdays…
Plurality extraordinary strength of Indonesia
Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has seen plurality existing in Indonesia as an extraordinary strength of the country, instead of an obstacle in implementing the state defense program.…
UN Tightens Net Around IS Finances
Finance ministers from the UN Security Council on Thursday unanimously backed a resolution aimed at ramping up sanctions against the Islamic State group and cutting off its revenue flows.…
Saudi Arabia Forms Islamic Counter-terrorism Coalition
Saudi Arabia says 34 Muslim-majority nations have agreed to form a new military alliance to fight terrorism with a joint operations center based in the kingdom's capital, Riyadh.
The…
Indonesia rejoins OPEc to build energy resilience
Indonesia, which suspended its membership of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) at the end of 2008, has since last month rejoined the organization to build its energy…
Indonesia maritime axis program showing positive results
The maritime axis program being implemented by President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and his government is currently running positively, Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Rizal Ramli…
IS sympathizers integrated in Indonesian society
The National Counterterrorism Agency (BNPT) has warned that alleged Indonesian supporters of the radical Islamic State (IS) group, since their return to Indonesia from Syria, have…
Establishing effective government
The cardinal challenge of every political leadership in emerging democracies is how to create an effective government. Political legitimacy attained from an electoral process is essential,…
PLTU Buntoi Will Operate in 2015
Choirul Fuadi, Central Kalimantan, CIDISS - Steam Power Plant (PLTU) Buntoi in Pulang Pisau regency, Central Kalimantan which has a capacity of 2x60 MW will operate in end of December 2015…