Indonesia
Indonesia’s New Foreign Policy - ‘Thousand friends- zero enemy’
Indonesia is trying to gain the leadership position in Southeast Asia through constructive and cooperative gestures and balanced bargaining between major powers.
Challenges Before New Government in Indonesia
A Constitutional court recently dismissed a petition about alleged electoral irregularities filed by opposition presidential candidates Megawati Sukarnoputri and Jusuf Kalla.
Jakarta Blasts and Jemaah Islamiyah
Indonesian police confirmed on July 19 that the twin blasts at the Ritz Carlton and Marriott Hotels in Jakarta two days earlier, which left nine people dead (including two suicide bombers) and more th
India-Indonesia: Emerging Strategic Confluence in the Indian Ocean Region
India and Indonesia, the two major regional powers, have in the recent past initiated intimate bilateral relations.
Aceh's Future Challenges
The Indonesian Parliament passed the Aceh Governance Bill on July 11, 2006.
Aceh: The Road Ahead
The Free Aceh Movement (Gerakan Aceh Merdeka, GAM) formally launched its political party on May 23, 2006 at Banda Aceh.
Indonesia's Papuan Problem
Indonesia and Australia have been at diplomatic loggerheads on the issue of granting political asylum to 42 Papuan refugees who sailed into Australia's Cape York Peninsula in January 2006.
