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Indonesia seems to have a surplus of nurses. However, it is unlikely to follow the Philippines in becoming a major exporter in the near future.
Join us on 24 April 2025.
In this chapter, hear an audio recording of a conversation with Ya, a hamba habshi.
Results of DAP’s internal election underscore the party’s evolving role within Malaysia’s ruling coalition and the challenges of coalition politics.
Indonesia’s revised military law raises concerns over transparency, civilian roles and governance.
High tariffs are imposed to bring others to the negotiating table.
Thailand’s deportation of Uyghur detainees has strained ties with the United States and drawn backlash from human rights groups.
Ya, an African slave from Mecca, recalls her life in Terengganu, revealing a hidden chapter of local history.
Indonesia seems to have a surplus of nurses. However, it is unlikely to follow the Philippines in becoming a major exporter in the near future.
Pledging loyalty to the Unitary Republic of Indonesia (NKRI) is an important indicator the government uses to measure the success of terrorist deradicalization programmes inside prisons. However, assessments must continue after an inmate’s release.
The Indonesian government has officially labelled the Free Papua Movement a terrorist group. What are the consequences of this labelling and how can the government counter this terrorist threat in Papua?
Malaysian women are no longer harmless nor immune to violent extremism. It is thus imperative for gender perspectives to be included in the design and implementation of Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) initiatives in Malaysia.
A splinter cell of an Indonesian extremist group, Front Pembela Islam (Islamic Defenders Front/FPI), was foiled in their plans to attack the government and businesses. How can Indonesia prevent similar occurrences in the future?
Terrorists continue to attack Indonesia’s security apparatus including its military (TNI). TNI needs to heighten security measures to prevent future attacks on its personnel and installations.
The incorporation of new tools is crucial to address existential threats such as climate change, food security and energy needs in Southeast Asia. Biochar is one tool that can address all three threats.
With the increasing roles of mothers in terrorism and the internet as a source of indoctrination, Indonesian youths are caught in between two significant spheres of influence.
Despite the pandemic, terrorist motivations to conduct attacks remain unabated. This demonstrates the need for the Indonesian government, assisted by the society and businesses, to set up deradicalization centres throughout Indonesia.
Trumping traditional media, the Islamic State in East Asia has gone digital to reach the masses.