A quarterly magazine on the peoples of Indonesia - cultures, politics, economy and environment https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-117-jul-sep-2014 2025-08-31T12:00:47+07:00 Inside Indonesia admin@insideindonesia.org Joomla! - Open Source Content Management 2014-07-02T14:02:00+07:00 2014-07-02T14:02:00+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-117-jul-sep-2014/business-and-politics-in-indonesia EVE WARBURTON amber.au@gmail.com

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Intro_1_Prabowo_Bakrie_at_Senayan_Rally_Credit_Mietzner.jpg" alt="Prabowo and Bakrie at Senayan Rally- Mietzner"></p><p><em>The worlds of private business and public office are deeply enmeshed in contemporary Indonesia</em></p>

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Intro_1_Prabowo_Bakrie_at_Senayan_Rally_Credit_Mietzner.jpg" alt="Prabowo and Bakrie at Senayan Rally- Mietzner"></p><p><em>The worlds of private business and public office are deeply enmeshed in contemporary Indonesia</em></p> 2014-07-02T14:27:00+07:00 2014-07-02T14:27:00+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-117-jul-sep-2014/a-development-policy-agenda-for-a-new-administration HAL HILL amber.au@gmail.com

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Jakarta_nightlife.jpg" alt="Jakarta nightlife"></p><p><em>Indonesia's economic and political transformation has been remarkable, now the challenge is to deliver rapid, broad-based improvements in living standards</em></p>

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Jakarta_nightlife.jpg" alt="Jakarta nightlife"></p><p><em>Indonesia's economic and political transformation has been remarkable, now the challenge is to deliver rapid, broad-based improvements in living standards</em></p> 2014-07-02T14:41:00+07:00 2014-07-02T14:41:00+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-117-jul-sep-2014/the-business-of-politics-in-indonesia EVE WARBURTON amber.au@gmail.com

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Warburton_1_Prabowo_and_Team_at_Senayan_Rally_Credit_Liam_Gammon.jpg" alt="Warburton 1 Prabowo and Team at Senayan Rally Credit Liam Gammon"></p><p><em>Democratic institutions are increasingly burdened by the illicit transactions and collusive practices of politico-business elites</em></p>

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Warburton_1_Prabowo_and_Team_at_Senayan_Rally_Credit_Liam_Gammon.jpg" alt="Warburton 1 Prabowo and Team at Senayan Rally Credit Liam Gammon"></p><p><em>Democratic institutions are increasingly burdened by the illicit transactions and collusive practices of politico-business elites</em></p> 2014-07-03T09:00:00+07:00 2014-07-03T09:00:00+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-117-jul-sep-2014/lampung-s-sugar-coated-elections WARD BERENSCHOT DAN DARMAWAN PURBA amber.au@gmail.com

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Ward_1_ridho.jpg" alt="Lampung’s sugar-coated elections"></p><p><em>Sugar Group financed the election of Lampung’s new governor to secure the renewal of its land leases</em></p>

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Ward_1_ridho.jpg" alt="Lampung’s sugar-coated elections"></p><p><em>Sugar Group financed the election of Lampung’s new governor to secure the renewal of its land leases</em></p> 2014-07-04T14:10:41+07:00 2014-07-04T14:10:41+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-117-jul-sep-2014/pemilu-lampung-yang-berlapis-gula WARD BERENSCHOT DAN DARMAWAN PURBA amber.au@gmail.com

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Ward_1_ridho.jpg" alt="Pemilu Lampung yang berlapis gula"></p><p><em>Sugar Group membiayai pemilu gubernur baru Lampung supaya dapat menjaminkan perpanjangan sewa tanah</em></p>

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Ward_1_ridho.jpg" alt="Pemilu Lampung yang berlapis gula"></p><p><em>Sugar Group membiayai pemilu gubernur baru Lampung supaya dapat menjaminkan perpanjangan sewa tanah</em></p> 2014-07-02T16:05:00+07:00 2014-07-02T16:05:00+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-117-jul-sep-2014/balancing-business TERI CARAWAY AND MICHELE FORD amber.au@gmail.com

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Ford_1_FSPMI_protest_resize.jpg" alt="Ford 1 FSPMI protest resize"></p><p><em>Indonesia’s unions are engaging in electoral politics in unprecedented ways in an attempt to balance the influence of business</em></p>

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Ford_1_FSPMI_protest_resize.jpg" alt="Ford 1 FSPMI protest resize"></p><p><em>Indonesia’s unions are engaging in electoral politics in unprecedented ways in an attempt to balance the influence of business</em></p> 2014-07-02T16:44:00+07:00 2014-07-02T16:44:00+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-117-jul-sep-2014/deforestation-rent-seeking-and-local-elections-in-west-kalimantan DANANG WIDOYOKO amber.au@gmail.com

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/tambang_Rusak.jpg" alt="Deforestation, rent seeking and local elections in West Kalimantan"></p><p><em>The ubiquity of corrupt forest licensing demonstrates the close relationship between business, politics and environmental destruction</em></p>

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/tambang_Rusak.jpg" alt="Deforestation, rent seeking and local elections in West Kalimantan"></p><p><em>The ubiquity of corrupt forest licensing demonstrates the close relationship between business, politics and environmental destruction</em></p> 2014-07-02T16:57:00+07:00 2014-07-02T16:57:00+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-117-jul-sep-2014/business-and-politics-in-indonesia-s-expanding-palm-oil-sector PATRICK ANDERSON amber.au@gmail.com

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Anderson_1_Palm_oil_resize.jpg" alt="Anderson 1 Palm oil resize"></p><p><em><span style="font-size: 16px;">Indonesia needs political reform, not just legal prosecution, to eradicate corruption in palm oil plantations</span></em></p>

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Anderson_1_Palm_oil_resize.jpg" alt="Anderson 1 Palm oil resize"></p><p><em><span style="font-size: 16px;">Indonesia needs political reform, not just legal prosecution, to eradicate corruption in palm oil plantations</span></em></p> 2014-07-02T17:40:00+07:00 2014-07-02T17:40:00+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-117-jul-sep-2014/challenging-times-for-big-tobacco ANDREW ROSSER amber.au@gmail.com

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Rosser_1_Billboard_Mataram_April_2014_resize.jpg" alt="Rosser 1 Billboard Mataram April 2014 resize"></p><p><em><span style="font-size: 16px;">Can the industry’s political and financial resources continue to stall important regulatory change?</span></em></p>

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Rosser_1_Billboard_Mataram_April_2014_resize.jpg" alt="Rosser 1 Billboard Mataram April 2014 resize"></p><p><em><span style="font-size: 16px;">Can the industry’s political and financial resources continue to stall important regulatory change?</span></em></p> 2014-07-02T18:01:00+07:00 2014-07-02T18:01:00+07:00 https://www.insideindonesia.org/editions/edition-117-jul-sep-2014/the-politics-of-audit ANNA PETERSON amber.au@gmail.com

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Peterson_1_BPK_.jpg" alt="The politics of audit"></p><p><em><span style="font-size: 16px;">Perceptions of political influence on the Indonesian Supreme Audit Agency’s governing board continue to challenge its need for independence</span></em></p>

<p><img src="https://www.insideindonesia.org//images/Peterson_1_BPK_.jpg" alt="The politics of audit"></p><p><em><span style="font-size: 16px;">Perceptions of political influence on the Indonesian Supreme Audit Agency’s governing board continue to challenge its need for independence</span></em></p>