Tahun ini merupakan tahun yang penuh tantangan bagi pelaksanaan diplomasi Indonesia. Pemulihan pasca-pandemi masih menjadi tema utama dalam politik luar negeri tahun ini. Akan tetapi, Indonesia akan menghadapi tantangan global, regional, dan nasional yang lebih besar untuk keberhasilan diplomasi Indonesia. Pada tahun 2022, tema utama diplomasi Indonesia adalah presidensi G20 di tingkat global, sikap Indonesia menyelesaikan permasalahan regional, dan diplomasi vaksin untuk negara-negara selatan.
Read MoreFrom 6-10 April 2019, we sent an online questionnaire to 235 random respondents living in the Greater Jakarta and Greater Bandung areas to get to know their opinions on the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (JBHSR). Contrary to our initial hypothesis, a significant number of them actually responded positively (86.6%). However, that doesn't necessarily mean they are willing to use it.
Read MorePeople involved in the sex trade are vulnerable to violence. Sex workers, even more than others, are blamed when raped, murdered, assaulted, or harassed. In addition, sex workers face added barriers in reporting, from elevated shaming and victim-blaming to criminal charges for prostitution.
Read MoreAll creatures from Kingdom Animalia are able of sentience. Being sentient is being able to perceive or feel things. However, the issue that arises is when does one know that another being is sentient? We as humans practice the slaughtering and exploitation of non-human animals every day for our food, fashion, and entertainment needs, just to name a few. However, have we ever kept in mind the non-human animals’ subjective feelings and awareness towards what we do to them on a daily basis?
Read MoreThis article was posted in line with the United Nations’ International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, which falls annually on 16 September.
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