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Indonesia-China strengthen defence ties, Antara News
Indonesia, China strengthen defence ties with military training plan, Antaranews.com August 21, 2026 Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia will send military personnel (TNI) ranging from officers to enlisted soldiers to China for military education and training, Defence Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin said on Friday, as the two countries deepen defence cooperation. The plan follows a meeting between…
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Op-Ed 17 August: Odysseus and the Ropes of the Republic by Muhamad Chatib Basri
“Power, like the sea, has its own temptations. A ship is saved not because the captain is strong. It’s saved because the captain knows he can be weak.” Muhamad Chatib Basri, Kompas.id
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Cerpen: Paku dan Palu Karya Utuy Tatang Sontani
“…pada keesokan harinya Atma pergi lagi, sekalipun tiada harapan akan menemui sepatu rusak…”
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Writers: Utuy Tatang Sontani’s Impressions of Soviet Uzbekistan in 1958, Negeri Sovjet
“…he was deeply moved by the warm welcome the Soviet people and the other delegates gave him.”
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Biodiversity: Sumatra’s Tapanuli Orangutan Population Falls to 716 Individuals, Mongabay
“Our goal is not just to prevent extinction, but to ensure the Tapanuli orangutan population is large enough, interconnected, and able to withstand the pressures of development and the climate crisis.”
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Ancient Mastery Revealed: Dong Son Culture’s Bronze Legacy
“Even after thousands of years, the technique of casting large ancient bronze drums with elaborate patterns remains a mystery.” VietnamNet
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“Put the Dough on Ice”, Deputy Assistant AG Allegedly Told Co-conspirator, Tempo.co
“Febrie Adriansyah allegedly gave a specific order to businessman Ferry Hongkiriwang during the PT Asabri corruption trial.” Tempo.co
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Prabowo’s Nutrition Agency Shake-Up Reveals Deeper Structural Problems, Fulcrum.sg
…structural issues…
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Op-Ed: Prabowo-Jokowi Aren’t Close Anymore, Apa Kata Tempo? Podcast
“The rift stems from the fact that President Prabowo’s Vice President, Gibran Rakabuming Raka – who is former president Widodo’s son—has not been give a role inside President Prabowo’s government.” Apa Kata Tempo?
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Environment: Indonesia’s “War on Waste” at Bantargebang Landfill, from Earthbuddies and Mongabay
“…a very serious waste problem…”
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Film Industry: Jakarta Vice Governor and Film Veteran, Eyes City of Cinema Future at JAFF Market, Variety Magazine
Need for a new local film commission
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Furor in Malaysia over Allowing Chinese Malaysians into Public Universities, Fulcrum.sg
“…a deeper, unresolved challenge of integrating diverse ethnic communities …”
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Indonesia fails to stop importation of goods made with forced labor: USTR
“…failed to effectively enforce a prohibition on the importation of goods produced with forced labor…”
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