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Center for Indonesian Policy Studies
Apr 1, 20222 min read
Newsletter | When Calling for Food Import Bans, Indonesia Needs a Reality Check!
The Minister of Agriculture recently floated plans to limit restrictions on imports of soybeans. CIPS has been arguing the policy and econo
Nadia Fairuza
Mar 26, 20224 min read
Indonesia Must Seize Technology Toward Global Education Recovery via G20
Indonesia’s Group of 20 presidency this year has given this nation a golden opportunity to demonstrate its international leadership.
Center for Indonesian Policy Studies
Mar 15, 20222 min read
Newsletter | Despite the distance, Russia’s war will still resonate in Indonesia
Putin has waged war not only on Ukraine, but on democracy and the economic cooperation between countries that have enabled human progress.
Center for Indonesian Policy Studies
Feb 17, 20222 min read
Newsletter | Indonesia wants to “balance” cross-border trade. Really?
In April last year, the government presented Neraca Komoditas to determine how it sets quotas for imports and exports. Read more.
Center for Indonesian Policy Studies
Jan 31, 20223 min read
Newsletter | Can food prices be more affordable through central planning? Absolutely not
Recently, the government has developed the Neraca Komoditas, or NK. Read more about our opinion on Neraca Komoditas.
Felippa Amanta
Dec 27, 20214 min read
Opinion | Can the National Food Agency Strengthen Indonesia’s Food System Governance?
President Joko Widodo announced the creation of the National Food Agency. Read more about NFA in Indonesia.
Center for Indonesian Policy Studies
Dec 22, 20213 min read
Newsletter December 2021 | Preparing for a Digital Future, What Will Next Year Hold?
Ready for 2022? Read our latest newsletter.
Thomas Dewaranu
Dec 22, 20214 min read
Opinion | Between Cyber Sovereignty and Cross-Border Data Flows
Digital data does need to be protected and it is imperative to mitigate risks from harmful online content and activities. Read more.
Arumdriya Murwani
Dec 22, 20214 min read
Opinion | Climate Change and Food System Resilience
Extreme weather events are among the main direct threat to our food security, through their impact on agriculture.
Latasha Safira
Dec 22, 20215 min read
Is There Still a Place For EdTech Now That We’re “Back to School”?
EdTech is here to stay, and together with face-to-face learning, the combination can truly enhance the overall education experience.
Thomas Dewaranu
Dec 22, 20214 min read
Opinion | Regulatory Sandbox for Health Technology in Indonesia
Recent data leakages from PeduliLindungi and the Electronic-Health Alert Card (E-HAC) have exposed cybersecurity risks on consumers' data.
Thomas Dewaranu
Dec 22, 20214 min read
Opinion | Co-regulation To Map The Many Faces of Indonesia’s Micro and Small Businesses
Indonesia government ministries and agencies must adopt the co-regulation approach to map Indonesia's micro and small businesses.
Latasha Safira
Dec 22, 20215 min read
We Need to Talk About Teachers’ Mental Health
Distance learning during the pandemic has affected teacher's mental health. Here is our full opinion.
Indra Setiawan
Dec 22, 202111 min read
Who is Responsible for User-Generated Content on Digital Platforms in Indonesia?
High-regulated user-generated content should be revised to keep up with the fast-changing digital landscape & preserve Indonesian democracy.
Dr. Donna Gultom
Dec 22, 202112 min read
RCEP: The Opportunity for Indonesia and Steps of Its Implementation, An Insider’s Perspective
Read a brief history, the benefit of RCEP, and the next policy steps for Indonesia, from Donna Gultom.
Nadia Fairuza
Dec 22, 202111 min read
Addressing Distance Learning Barriers in Indonesia Amid the Covid-19 Pandemic
We’ve outlined six policy recommendations that aim to improve the implementation of distance learning in Indonesia.
Center for Indonesian Policy Studies
Dec 22, 202110 min read
Indonesian Food Trade Policy during Covid-19
Read & download our latest policy brief on Covid-19. We outlined 3 scenarios & provides 4 practical policy recommendations for the govt.
Center for Indonesian Policy Studies
Nov 30, 20213 min read
Newsletter November 2021 | G20, A Golden Opportunity for Indonesia to Reform its Agriculture Sector
Indonesia will also chair the G20 Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting next year, one of the ministerial meetings organized as part of the G20.
Center for Indonesian Policy Studies
Aug 1, 20214 min read
Opinion | Concentration of Power in Content Moderation Puts Freedom of Speech at Risk
The Ministry of Communication and Informatics’ attempts to regulate content moderation of private electronic system organizers (ESOs).
Center for Indonesian Policy Studies
Jul 31, 20212 min read
Newsletter July 2021 | Another Lockdown That Could Impoverish Even More Indonesians
The delta variant of Covid-19 has wreaked havoc as it made its way across Indonesia. What is the way out of these dire times?
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