Opinion

July 13, 2009

Not the Time for Complacency in Indonesia

By Brian Hanley JAKARTA ~ On Wednesday, Indonesia held its second direct presidential election since embracing democracy in 1998. As – Read More...
July 13, 2009

Obama’s Strategic Blind Spot

By Andrew J. Bacevich Are there not other alternatives than sending our armies to chew barbed wire in Flanders?” During – Read More...
July 6, 2009

When Fail-Safe Fails

By Charles B. Perrow One subway train in Washington crashes into another, killing nine and injuring scores. A French airliner – Read More...
July 6, 2009

The Man in the Mirror Loathed His Reflection

By Courtland Milloy What killed Michael Jackson? This autopsy does not require a scalpel. A mirror will do. “He had – Read More...
July 6, 2009

Illegal Refugees Put Pressure on Australia’s Christmas Island Centre

By John Janke CANBERRA ~ The growing surge in illegal refugees to Australia from Indonesia and other Southeast Asian embarkation – Read More...
June 26, 2009

Correspondence

Re: Kantor Kita Boss Reported over $1m Land Fraud I refer to my letter published in The Bali Times Correspondence – Read More...
June 26, 2009

Bali without a Bunch of Ugly Boxes

By Richard Laidlaw UNGASAN, Bali ~ The Eagles sang about them – ugly boxes – in a slightly different context, – Read More...
June 26, 2009

The Evolution of a Revolution

By Robin Wright How ironic. A regime that came to power through a brutal revolution, in a country suspected of – Read More...
June 26, 2009

Twitter, a Tyrant’s Nightmare

By Tim Rutten Twenty years ago, the world was transfixed by an image of courageous resistance – a lone young – Read More...
June 12, 2009

Correspondence

Re: Kantor Kita Boss Reported over $1m Land Fraud Julie Edmonds assured me that she would form a legal and – Read More...