The May 1998 riots in Jakarta and other Indonesian cities, mass rapes, anti-Chinese sentiment, and how the rioters came to be viewed.

List of the various political isms, neo-liberalism, capitalism, imperialism, and colonialism, and materialism.

Abdurrahman Wahid aka Gus Dur is awarded a Medal of Valor by the Simon Wiesenthal Center.

Indonesians are being denied much of the country’s greatest literature, for political reasons.

A plea to defend Jamaah Ahmadiyah against a modern day witch hunt.

A victory for Islamic parties in the West Java election, led by Ahmad Heryawan and Dede Yusuf.

Whether the PDI-P, PDI Perjuangan, is a party of thugs, Christians and communists, or is Muslim.

The Islamic romance film and novel Ayat Ayat Cinta by Habiburrahman El-Shirazy.

Pramoedya Ananta Toer as a bullying commissar of literature.

The assimilation of Chinese into Indonesian society, and rules for holding barongsai dances and celebrating Chinese New Year.

Corruption allegations against Bank Indonesia governor Burhanuddin Abdullah.

Janma interviews Indonesia Matters.

The Partai Keadilan Sejahtera broadens its electoral and cultural horizons, in Bali.

Military men in politics and whether the Indonesian people are ready for democracy.

Indonesia is undergoing soft Islamization.

Indonesian stupidity, with quotes and examples.

Writing a letter to the president.

Western aid agencies and their gender equity agenda in Indonesia.

What future for Indonesia, as 2008 approaches?

Tips for insulting someone, and appropriate comebacks, by Achmad.

Religious fanaticism, Hitler, and monkeys.

Whether women soldiers and policewomen can wear Muslim headscarves.

Discrimination against minority groups in Indonesia.

Lobbying defined, and laws on political lobbying in Indonesia.

Indonesian Muslims still have some way to go in learning Islam.

The PP 37, a new law granting pay rises to parliamentarians.

The Al-Zaytun Islamic school has fallen under suspicion of links to Negara Islam Indonesia (NII).

Some interesting works on Mohamed Suharto, or Soeharto, former president of Indonesia including some works of biography.

The Tentena marketplace bomb, and aftermath,

On 9 May, 2006 the UN General Assembly elected Indonesia along with 46 other nations to the Human Rights council.

A review of recent news on the pornography and morality bill as thousands of Muslims rallied in Jakarta in support of it.

The similarities in the cases of the murders of two human rights activists, Munir Said Thalib in Indonesia and Somchai Neelaphaijit in Thailand.

Cases of political disappearances in the last years of the Suharto regime.

The election results for the 2004 parliamentary and presidential elections.

A study of youth political & religious affiliation.

The 1965-1966 pogroms in East Java.

The relationship between Indonesian democracy and Islam.

Disrespect for law in Indonesia.