Timor-Leste

Is Prabowo Subianto qualified to be Indonesia’s next president?

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Is Prabowo Subianto qualified to be Indonesia's next president?

  2024 is looming like a democratic nightmare for two of Australia’s most important allies. The US may elect Donald Trump. On 14 February 2024, Indonesia may elect Prabowo Subianto. The prospect of Suharto’s right-wing ex son-in-law and military heavy taking over our huge neighbour should send shivers down Australia’s collective spine. Not that it … Read more

The Women Helping Timor-Leste To Emerge From Conflict

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Timor-Leste is picture postcard perfect Mandeep Rai This year, Timor-Leste – otherwise known as East Timor – turned 20-years-old. A significant achievement for this beautiful, young country that is home to vibrant marine life and incredible biodiversity – not to mention scrumptious vanilla, coffee and chocolate. With its rugged mountains, Timor-Leste looks picture postcard perfect. … Read more