Category: Indonesia

INDONESIA: BREAKING DOWN THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 2019

by Tungga Basuki | May 7, 2019 | Indonesia | 0 |

TUNGGA BASUKI WRITES– The 2019 Indonesian Presidential elections came to a close on April 17...

Philippines: Anti-Drug Dragon Duterte as Happiness-Maker

by Patrick Poleshuk | Apr 16, 2019 | Indonesia | 2 |

PATRICK POLESHUK WRITES– It’s hard to believe: Yet in times of government-oriented mass...

Indonesia: Fisheries Regulation and Sustainability Urgently Needed

by Olivia Amezcua | Mar 28, 2019 | Environment, Indonesia | 0 |

OLIVIA AMEZCUA WRITES– Fisheries, or rather the poor management of fisheries, has generated...

Indonesia: THE SLIPPERY BUSINESS OF ‘DIRTY’ PALM OIL

by Olivia Amezcua | Dec 16, 2018 | article, Indonesia | 0 |

OLIVIA AMEZCUA WRITES– When one thinks of Indonesia, palm oil might not be the first...

DEVELOPING: Lion Air Crash— Indonesian Airline Negligence?

by Miles Kent | Nov 3, 2018 | Indonesia, Science and Tech | 0 |

MILES KENT WRITES– 189 lives were lost Monday when a new Boeing 737 MAX 8 crashed shortly...

JAKARTA POST: ANY CHANCE YOU’LL BE IN OUR TOWN IN EARLY SEPTEMBER?

by Tom Plate | Jul 27, 2018 | article, Indonesia, Uncategorized | 0 |

ASIA MEDIA WRITES – We found this advertisement, for some reason, intriguing. But...

JAKARTA: ‘ASIA MEDIA INTERNATIONAL’ CELEBRATING IN HIGH STYLE

by Tom Plate | May 27, 2018 | Indonesia, Singapore | 0 |

TOM PLATE WRITES – Exquisite food was only the half of it, but what a fabulous half it was....

ASIA MEDIA FOUNDER’S SOUTHEAST ASIA BOOK TOUR

by Asia Media Staff | May 13, 2018 | Indonesia, Singapore | 0 |

ASIA MEDIA INTERNATIONAL WRITES – Featuring an in-depth presentation at the Lee Kuan Yew...

INDONESIA: GOVERNMENT BLOCKAGE TO END ALL LGBT AND PORNOGRAPHY ON INTERNET TUMBLES INTO IRRATIONALITY AND OVERKILL

by Elizabeth Soelistio | Mar 26, 2018 | Indonesia | 0 |

ELIZABETH SOELISTIO WRITES FROM INDONESIA – This sprawling country, the world’s fourth most...

INDONESIA: TOO FAR BEHIND TECH-WISE TO EVER GET AHEAD?

by Nicholas Swaya | Mar 11, 2018 | Indonesia | 0 |

NICOLAS SWAYA WRITES – Investing in technology is not a new concept for much of the public;...

INDONESIA: EXTREMIST MUSLIMS DEMAND BALANCED TREATMENT BY FACEBOOK

by Tiara Salvab | Feb 8, 2018 | Indonesia | 0 |

TIARA SALVABILLA WRITES – In Indonesia, social media has become the norm of everyday life....

INDONESIA: BAN INITIATED AGAINST LGBT ACTIVITIES

by Eva Thio | Nov 27, 2017 | gay rights, Indonesia | 0 |

EVA THIO WRITES – Indonesian lawmakers have started to ban LGBT activates, and police have raided...

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ASIA MEDIA INTERNATIONAL is a student-driven publication of Loyola Marymount University’s Asia Media Center, part of LMU’s Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts and the Department of Asian and Asian American Studies, along with the university's Dept. of Political Science and the Pacific Century Institute in Los Angeles.

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Olivia Amezcua
Trisha Curry
Annalisa Del Vecchio
Senay Emmanuel
Ashley Flores
Antonia Horlick
Angelie Pham
Patrick Poleshuck
Jessica Saucedo

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Andrea Plate

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Bassem Naifar
Hiromi Ochi

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Aashna Malpani
Savannah Nunez
Jay Seo
Sabrina Verduzco
Mary Grace Costa
Lexi Tucker
Kelcey Lorenzo
Lexi Tucker

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