KBA13 Academy Archive and Library
Clippings
Newspaper and magazine clippings: opinion pieces, reports and essays, each with a curatorial description.
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ClippingSemiotika Buruh dan Barang [The Semiotics of Labour and Goods]
An essay by Acep Iwan Saidi in Kompas, 3 May 2014, published two days after Labour Day, which reads the position of workers through the lens of semiotics. The author dep…
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ClippingJangan Rampas Hak Rakyat [Do Not Seize the People's Rights]
This opinion article by the Regent (Bupati) of Way Kanan, Lampung, Bustami Zainudin, in Kompas on 23 September 2014, rejects the Regional Elections Bill (RUU Pilkada), w…
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ClippingDari "Brain Drain" ke "Brain Gain" [From "Brain Drain" to "Brain Gain"]
An opinion article by Budi Santosa, professor of Industrial Engineering at ITS and a reviewer for LPDP scholarships, on concerns about brain drain amid the large-scale d…
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ClippingBeragama di Tengah Kekacauan [Being Religious amid Chaos]
An opinion article by Husein Ja'far Al Hadar, founder of the Cultural Islamic Academy Jakarta, on religious attitudes amid the chaos of the present-day Islamic world, ma…
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ClippingMegakorupsi Pendidikan di DKI [Education Mega-Corruption in Jakarta]
An opinion article by Febri Hendri AA of Indonesia Corruption Watch on the alleged corruption case involving the procurement of UPS units and other goods for schools in …
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ClippingMengintip Masa Depan [Peering into the Future]
An opinion article by Hendra Gunawan, Professor at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA), ITB, published on National Education Day 2014. Starting from …
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ClippingPolitik Baru Perikanan [The New Politics of Fisheries]
An opinion article by Arif Satria, Dean of the Faculty of Human Ecology at IPB, on the first five months of the policies of Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries Susi…
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ClippingKesehatan Sejati Ada di Dapur, Bukan di Restoran [True Health Is in the Kitchen, Not in the Restaurant]
An opinion article by the physician and health motivator Handrawan Nadesul on World Health Day 2015, whose theme was food safety. The author argues that many diseases, i…
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A Journey From War To War
An article in the Asian edition of TIME published on the thirtieth anniversary of the fall of Saigon. Bill Powell tells the story of the Lu family, ethnic Chinese reside…
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Done Talking?
An article in the Asian edition of TIME on the deadlock in the six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear programme in mid-2005. Jim Erickson reports on the frustration of…
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Under the Gun
The main report of the Asia edition of TIME on the condition of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in 2005. Starting from the death of Lieutenant Colonel Dennis Villanu…
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ClippingPelaksanaan Kurikulum 2013 [The Implementation of the 2013 Curriculum]
An opinion article by a teacher at SMP Negeri 1 Patuk (Patuk State Junior High School 1), Gunungkidul, about the experience of implementing the 2013 Curriculum in the cl…
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ClippingKepemimpinan Kelautan [Ocean Leadership]
An opinion article by Arif Satria, Dean of the Faculty of Human Ecology at IPB (Bogor Agricultural University), written ahead of the 2014 presidential election. The auth…
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ClippingSkandal Kebudayaan Kita [Our Cultural Scandal]
An opinion article by the writer Radhar Panca Dahana published after the 2014 legislative election. The author depicts the people's votes being traded on the elite polit…
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ClippingAceh dan Janji Jokowi [Aceh and Jokowi's Promises]
An opinion article by Apridar, professor of economics and Rector of Universitas Malikussaleh, on the promises made by President Joko Widodo during his visit to Aceh on 9…
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ClippingPeran ASEAN dalam Melawan Ebola [The Role of ASEAN in Fighting Ebola]
An opinion article by Maria Guevara, Regional Humanitarian Representative for Asia of Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders), published at the height of the …
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ClippingManusia Indonesia 2019 [The Indonesian Human 2019]
An opinion article by Saifur Rohman, a lecturer in the psychology of leadership, published a few weeks after the legislative election of 9 April 2014. Starting from the …
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ClippingSalah Tafsir Jokowi [Misreading Jokowi]
An opinion article by the cultural observer Radhar Panca Dahana in the daily Kompas, published three days before the inauguration of Joko Widodo as president. The author…
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PDFClippingGaris Kemiskinan Perlu Dinaikkan [The Poverty Line Needs to Be Raised]
An opinion article by Carunia Mulya Firdausy in the daily Kompas supporting the proposal to raise the national poverty line (garis kemiskinan, GK). The author explains t…
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PDFClippingPenegakan Hukum dan Demokrasi [Law Enforcement and Democracy]
An opinion article by Masdar Hilmy in the daily Kompas on the relationship between law enforcement and the quality of democracy, which he likens to two sides of the same…
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PDFClippingKongres PDI-P dan Kekuasaan [The PDI-P Congress and Power]
An opinion article by Daniel Dhakidae in the daily Kompas ahead of the Congress of the PDI Perjuangan (Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle) in Bali on 9 April 2015. …
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PDFClippingPengamanan Inpres Perberasan [Safeguarding the Presidential Instruction on Rice]
An opinion article by Toto Subandriyo in the daily Kompas on Presidential Instruction (Inpres) No. 5 of 2015 on the Policy on Procurement of Unhusked Rice/Rice and Distr…
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PDFClippingMerindu Bidadari [Longing for the Heavenly Maidens]
An opinion article by Lies Marcoes in the daily Kompas on young women who join radical groups such as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (Negara Islam di Irak dan Suria…
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PDFClippingPerbankan Berorientasi Sosial [Socially Oriented Banking]
An opinion article by Dian Ediana Rae, Head of the Bandung Representative Office of Bank Indonesia, in the daily Kompas, which uses the deliberation in the DPR on amendm…
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PDFClippingMenang dan Kalah dalam Politik [Winning and Losing in Politics]
An opinion article by Dorodjatun Kuntjoro-Jakti, former Indonesian Ambassador to the United States and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, in the daily Kompas, with a…