Headwinds for the economy as the price of oil skyrockets.

The credit crisis, focusing on the Lehman Brothers bailout and the interbank credit crunch.

Callum criticizes partial privatization plans for Kratakau Steel, Garuda Indonesia and Bank Tabungan Negara.

Callum on slash and burn farming, energy subsidies, ways to tackle the issues of high food and fuel prices.

Callum foresees rising levels of poverty and social unrest as the consequences for Indonesia of global warming.

Callum on the inter-relation between rising food and energy prices, and climate change.

Callum on the causes of Indonesia’s oil woes and the way forward.

Purba Negoro looks at Indonesian defence issues in somewhat mystical Javanese terms.

Sylvester sees power-mongering and the profit motive behind the West’s hypocrisy over human rights.

Exports rose by just over 13% last year.