Myanmar’s manufacturing PMI rises to record high in April

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Politics at the Borders: Trump’s on the Mexico and Gaza Issues

The role of a leader in managing border conflicts is crucial in ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in policy implementation. However, political leaders often manipulate these issues to serve their interests. Current U.S. President Donald Trump is a key example of how political figures leverage border crises to consolidate power and reshape administrative agencies. His handling …

The Politics of Sharia Law: Islamist Activists and the State in Democratizing Indonesia

The period of study was 1945-1998. ‘Jakarta Charter’ was not included in the constitution, and a secular constitution for Indonesia was adopted. A ‘new order’ military dictatorship in 1965 saw the perpetuation of the secular-nationalist elites’s domination of the bureaucracy and military. Although movements based on ‘political Islam’ or Islamist movements were convenient allies of …

Danantara: Prabowo’s Bold Vision to Transform Indonesia’s Economy

In the heart of Indonesia’s economic transformation, a new initiative is set to redefine the role of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and pave the way for national prosperity. Danantara, officially named Daya Anagata Nusantara, is a visionary economic strategy introduced by President Prabowo Subianto in 2025. This initiative aims to consolidate and optimize the management of …

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