Thus, a new narrative about the South China Sea is much needed. This is not only about correcting distortions; it is about ...

Like many other regions in the Global South, Aceh’s vulnerability can be traced back to colonialism. Post-colonial ...

If disaster response is the Indonesian Navy’s true priority, expanding and modernizing its existing fleet would deliver far ...

Millions of people on Sumatra remain displaced by November’s cyclone, showing the dangers of the climate crisis and ...

Weeks after Cyclone Senyar made landfall in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, the province of Aceh continues to struggle. The ...

It was 27 December 2004. I was sitting at my computer in my office in Jakarta, Indonesia, my mind busy with plans for the New ...

An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck off the coast of Indonesia's Talaud Islands on Saturday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

Objective In Indonesia, the second most natural disaster-prone country in the world, the tobacco industry exploits such crises via corporate social responsibility. The objective of this study was to ...

More than six centuries later, scientists say that the skeletons hold vital clues about the history of tsunamis.

In 2005, the Howard government introduced its controversial WorkChoices legislation. It would be a key factor in the government’s defeat in the 2007 election.

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