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Iwan Kurniawan

Iwan Kurniawan covers international issues along with a plethora of topics such as politics, science, and art.

He manages the Opinion section and is a literary curator for Koran Tempo and co-founder of the Yayasan Multimedia Sastra foundation.

The Gadjah Mada University alumnus wrote three books: Semiologi Roland Bhartes (2001) and Isu-isu Internasional Dewasa Ini: Dari Perang, Hak Asasi Manusia, hingga Pemanasan Global (2008), and Empat Menyemai Gambut: Praktik-praktik Revitalisasi Ekonomi di Desa Peduli Gambut (Kemitraan Partnership, 2020).

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US Ambassador to Indonesia Kamala Shirin Lakhdhir during an interview with Tempo in Jakarta, September 20.
TEMPO/Tony Hartawan

US Ambassador, Kamal Shirin Lakhdhir: We Have Long Worked with Prabowo

United States Ambassador Kamala Shirin Lakhdhir speaks about women, education, and Indonesia’s new administration.

International Edisi : Monday, September 30, 2024

Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi during an interview with Tempo at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jakarta, July 19.
TEMPO/Tony Hartawan

Retno Marsudi: Our Role Is to Establish Bridges

Retno Marsudi dismissed the idea that the government is merely meddling foreign affairs. She emphasized that Indonesia is a trusted partner on the international stage.

Special Report Edisi : Monday, July 29, 2024

President Joko Widodo during a bilateral meeting with President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (MBZ) at Qasr Al Watan, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, July 17.
BPMI Setpres/Muchlis Jr

Indonesia’s Vain Foreign Diplomacy

As the country attempts to mediate major issues, Indonesia’s foreign policy appears vibrant but lacks a strong foundation.

Special Report Edisi : Monday, July 29, 2024

A newborn baby with feeding problems is receiving treatment at Kamal Adwan Hospital under harsh conditions due to lack of access to medicines, and is suffering from malnutrition due to the ongoing Israeli blockade in Beit Lahia, Gaza, March 11.
Karam Hassan/Anadolu/REUTERS

Dire Situation for Women and Babies in Gaza

The situation in Gaza is getting worse for newborn babies and mothers giving birth.

International Edisi : Monday, April 15, 2024

Officers collect data on Rohingya refugees at the building of junior high school (SMP 2 Curei) in Muara Tiga subdistrict, Pidie, Aceh, December 26.
ANTARA/Joni Saputra

Rohingya Refugees Stranded in Many Countries

Rohingya refugees have fled to many countries. They live as castaways with no certainty about their future.

National Edisi : Monday, December 25, 2023

Rohingya immigrants waiting in a Public Order Police and Wilayatul Hisbah (Islamic sharia security) truck after being rejected by residents for relocation at the UPTD Rumoh Seujahtera Beujroh Meukarya Social Service, Ladong, Greater Aceh, Aceh, December 11.
ANTARA/Irwansyah Putra

Rohingya Refugees Rejected in Aceh

After being expelled from Myanmar, Rohingya refugees are also rejected in Aceh. UNHCR’s social media accounts are flooded with hate speech.

Asean & Beyond Edisi : Monday, December 18, 2023

Judicial Commission (KY) Chairman Amzulian Rifai after an interview with Tempo at his office, Jakarta, November 17.
Tempo/Tony Hartawan

Why Judicial Commission Cannot Oversee Constitutional Judges

Judicial Commission Chairman Amzulian Rifai explains the boundaries of his authority in dealing with judges, and the Judicial Commission Bill.

Interview Edisi : Monday, December 4, 2023

Army Chief of Staff Gen. Agus Subiyanto prepares to undergo a fit-and-proper test in relation with his promotion as the Indonesian Military Commander with the Commission I of the House of Representatives in Senayan, Jakarta, November 13.
ANTARA/Galih Pradipta

The Military is Still Influential

Interview with Army Chief of Staff, Gen. Agus Subiyanto. Being Jokowi’s pick for the post of TNI Commander, how will he maintain military’s neutrality in the 2024 general elections?

Interview Edisi : Monday, November 20, 2023

United States Ambassador to Indonesia Sung Kim in Jakarta, November 6.
Tempo/Tony Hartawan

Israel Has the Right to Defend Itself

United States Ambassador Sung Y. Kim explained the country’s viewpoint on Hamas, Israel, and Gaza, as well as the relationship between Indonesia and the US.

International Edisi : Monday, November 13, 2023

Military personnel participates in a parade on Armed Forces Day in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, March 27, 2021.
REUTERS/Stringer

Indonesia Allegedly Sells Weapons to the Myanmar Junta

State arms firms are suspected of selling weapons to the Myanmar junta. National Commission on Human Rights is urged to act.

Asean & Beyond Edisi : Monday, October 23, 2023

A medic runs as he carries an injured Palestinian child to ambulance in Gaza, October 9.
REUTERS/Stringer

Gaza Amidst a Rain of Bombs

Israel is relentlessly bombing Gaza, destroying health, educational, water, and energy facilities.

International Edisi : Monday, October 16, 2023

Journalists onboard a Philippines Coast Guard ship take photos of a China Coast Guard vessel during a resupply mission for troops stationed at a grounded Philippines ship in the South China Sea, September 8.
REUTERS/Jay Ereno

The South China Sea Map Debate

Situation in the South China Sea is heating up again after China published a new map. The Philippines hastily created a counter map.

Asean & Beyond Edisi : Monday, October 2, 2023

Myanmar’s empty seat during the 26th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Japan Summit of the 43rd ASEAN Summit, in Jakarta, September 6.
Bay Ismoyo/Pool via REUTERS

How ASEAN Dealing with Myanmar Crisis

ASEAN, under Indonesia’s chairmanship, is seeing progress in its approach to the Myanmar crisis. Continuity is needed to prevent setbacks.

Asean & Beyond Edisi : Monday, September 11, 2023

Golden light hits Abdul Wahab, 4, left, and his mother Noraidah Muhidden as they view Sesame Street in the Rohingya language with 6-year-old Rohingya twin characters named Aziz and Noor, October 15, 2022, at the Burmese Rohingya Community of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.
REUTERS/USA Today Network

ASEAN Asked to Adopt a Firm Stance on Rohingya Refugees Issues

Rohingya refugees are facing health and educational problems. ASEAN is expected to handle the refugees and military junta.

Asean & Beyond Edisi : Monday, September 4, 2023

A person votes during Cambodia’s general election in Phnom Penh, July 23.
REUTERS/Cindy Liu

Succession in the Hun Clan

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen will hand over power to his son, Hun Manet, after his party won the elections.

Asean & Beyond Edisi : Monday, July 31, 2023

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) President Dr. Christos Christou in Yemen.
Photo Courtesy of Majd Aljunaid/MSF

We Cannot Eradicate TBC without Diagnosis

Interview with Christos Christou, International President, Doctors Without Borders (MSF)

“Only 30 percent of the children with TBC in Indonesia were diagnosed.”

Interview Edisi : Monday, July 24, 2023

United Nations special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar Tom Andrews in an interview with Tempo in Jakarta, Tuesday, June 20, 2023. TEMPO/M Taufan Rengganis

We Will Stop Arms Sales to Junta at All Costs

Thomas Andrews urges countries to help rein in the Myanmar crisis. What measures have the ASEAN and the UN Security Council taken?

Interview Edisi : Monday, July 3, 2023

The seat reserved for Myanmar’s delegation is left empty during the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting ahead of the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, May 9.
Mast Irham/Pool via REUTERS

Quiet Diplomacy for Myanmar

Indonesia uses a quiet diplomacy approach in dealing with the Myanmar crisis. It requires more open and real diplomacy.

Asean & Beyond Edisi : Monday, May 15, 2023

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attends the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, May 10.
Achmad Ibrahim/Pool via REUTERS

The Five Points of ASEAN Consensus are Blunt

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim believes it is time for ASEAN to replace the five points of its consensus in dealing with the crisis in Myanmar.

Asean & Beyond Edisi : Monday, May 15, 2023

A man walks next to a fallen pole in the aftermath of cyclone Kevin, in Port Vila, Vanuatu March 4, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video.
DevMode/via REUTERS

A Step Forward of Ecocide to Be Tried at the International Criminal Court

Vanuatu's resolution to the United Nations on the obligation of states to preserve the climate will pave the way for ecocide to be brought to the International Criminal Court.

International Edisi : Monday, April 17, 2023

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