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Dispute Over TNI Housing Evictions
Evictions of Indonesian Military housing occupants often turn chaotic. Why?
Letters Edisi : Monday, April 20, 2026

Sowing Fires, Reaping Smoke
Forest and land fires are generally sparked by human hands. The response remains chaotic and mismanaged.
Letter From Edisi : Monday, April 20, 2026

A Coal-ossal Dilemma
The government decides to cut coal production. There is no transparency with regards to quota allocation.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, April 20, 2026

Slow Measles Response
The government is at a loss over how to contain a measles outbreak. It fails to respond promptly to early warnings.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, April 20, 2026

The Satellite Corruption’s Chain of Responsibility
The suspect in the satellite corruption case does not want to be the only person prosecuted. He has named Ryamizard and Jokowi.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, April 20, 2026

Bare-bones Measures to Anticipate Forest Fires
Forest and land fires in several provinces spread as the El Niño climate pattern takes hold. Budget constraints, uncoordinated government efforts, and impulsive leadership leave disaster management in disarray.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, April 20, 2026

The Ploy to Strengthen the Financial Services Authority
Discussions on the revision of the Law on Financial Sector Development and Strengthening press on, threatening to undermine the independence of the OJK.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, April 13, 2026

Half-Hearted Response to Climate Crisis
The threat of a climate crisis is looming. The government’s response still falls short.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, April 13, 2026

The Forest Enforcement Task Force Above the Law
The Forest Area Enforcement Task Force detains Samin Tan, becoming an instrument of pressure rather than transparent law enforcement.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, April 13, 2026

The Marriages of Convenience of Personality-Driven Parties
Word of the Gerindra Party merging with the NasDem Party spread after Prabowo Subianto met with Surya Paloh. Political parties are being used as a means for personal gain.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, April 13, 2026

Missing Oil, Unaccounted LPG
Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran–Israel conflict are threatening oil and gas supplies. Are they still secure?
Letter From Edisi : Monday, April 6, 2026

Customary Forest Task Force: Acceleration in Slow Motion
The government has extended the mandate of the Customary Forest Task Force until 2029. It is not an answer to the root problem.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, April 6, 2026

Twists and Turns in Haj Quota Corruption Probe
KPK has not charged anyone else in the haj quota corruption case. There is a suspected money trail to the Special Haj Committee of the House of Representatives.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, April 6, 2026

PDI-P’s Two-Faced Politics
PDI-P is playing dual-track politics with the Prabowo Subianto administration. It is time for a firm stance.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, April 6, 2026

Time to Raise Fuel Prices
Increasing fuel prices and reducing spending on high-budget programs, such as the free nutritious meal project, are the only ways to save the state budget.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, April 6, 2026

Acid Attack Terror Against Andrie Yunus
The acid attack on Andrie Yunus is a warning sign for democracy. What will happen to Indonesian Haj pilgrims amid the Iran–Israel war?
Letters Edisi : Monday, April 6, 2026

Command Behind the Acid Attack
Military intelligence targeted Andrie Yunus, Deputy Coordinator of Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence, with an acid attack. The chain of command remains shrouded in mystery.
Letter From Edisi : Monday, March 30, 2026

Weak Planning for Energy Savings
The WFH policy to save energy reflects poor planning. Why not mandate public transportation?
Letters Edisi : Monday, March 30, 2026

Non-Performing Small-Loan Emergency
The high rate of non-performing loans in the MSME sector is a warning sign. The lingering problems from the past are now putting pressure on the banking sector.
Opinion Edisi : Monday, March 30, 2026

Environmental Destruction Requires Legitimate Sanctions
The government revoked 28 forestry concessions before legal proceedings even began. Firm action must be taken within legal boundaries.



