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Pencak Silat: Traditional martial art and modern sport

An interview with Ian Wilson, by Andy Fuller

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Photo essay: At play on the Mentawai Islands

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Sport, politics and the 1962 Asian Games

Jakarta’s 1962 Asian Games were a symbol of Sukarno’s postcolonial nation-building

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Forbidden smoke

Banda Aceh’s anti-tobacco efforts are unfairly focused on women smokers

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Essay: Harmony versus hate

Masykuri Bakri doesn’t fit the stereotype for a moderate Muslim leader

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Sport in Indonesia

The upcoming Asian Games in Palembang and Jakarta, starting on 25 August, present a moment to focus our attention on the expression and uses of sport in Indonesia.

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Pencak Silat: Traditional martial art and modern sport

An interview with Ian Wilson, by Andy Fuller

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Photo essay: At play on the Mentawai Islands

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Sport, politics and the 1962 Asian Games

Jakarta’s 1962 Asian Games were a symbol of Sukarno’s postcolonial nation-building

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Forbidden smoke

Banda Aceh’s anti-tobacco efforts are unfairly focused on women smokers

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Essay: Harmony versus hate

Masykuri Bakri doesn’t fit the stereotype for a moderate Muslim leader

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Surviving while seeking asylum

A change in Australia’s asylum policy has denied refugees in Indonesia vital support

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Photo essay: Hope in the face of disaster

Palu after the tsunami

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Essay: Contesting urban beauty in Jakarta

Walking Jakarta’s northern coastline reveals communities experiencing disruptive and rapid change

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Radical theatre of the difabled

Drawing upon the Theatre of the Oppressed, villagers with disabilities have an opportunity to express themselves

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Diversity, but how exactly?

Lessons and beliefs on inter-religious mixing can get messy for youth in Manado

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Being young, female and poor

Young women farmers in Java and Flores find themselves on the lower rungs of multiple ladders

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No justice at home or abroad

Indonesia’s children wrongly imprisoned in Australia still haven’t been compensated

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#StayAlive

Social media’s ability to help cut through stigma and misinformation on suicide is being underutilised

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Essay: In God we (don’t) trust

Irreligious youth are looking for their place in religious Indonesia

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