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Max Walden is a journalist based between Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur.

24 Sep 2018 06:00

Malaysia: allowing students to find voice

After years of official limits, a healthy democracy in Malaysia needs to give students the space to discuss politics.
09 Aug 2018 12:00

Indonesia: speaking for rights

Amnesty International’s entry into Indonesia will help to hold Jokowi to account ahead of national elections in 2019.
20 Feb 2017 17:10

Democracy in Indonesia: A cause for celebration

While its neighbours in Southeast Asia have become increasingly autocratic, Indonesia continues to quietly consolidate its democratic institutions.
01 Dec 2016 17:03

Islamic civil society’s enduring vitality in Indonesia's democracy

Indonesia cannot rely on its politicians to fight radical Islam and intolerance.