The bombings sparked unprecedented political, security and aid cooperation between Australia and Indonesia. But this gradually waned as new tensions arose.
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Judging by the campaign, and a bit of recent history, we can expect to see a Labor government pay more attention than their predecessors did to Indonesia – and Southeast Asia in general.
The US gives money to help Indonesia and other countries fight terrorism. But research shows that this money might not be effective, unless it directly reaches former extremists.
We asked experts to explain what’s behind the last minute decisions for vice presidential candidates in the next election.
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Researcher, Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Indonesia
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Lecturer, Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta
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Director for Presidential Studies at Department at Digital Media and Communication Research Center, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Gadjah Mada
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Assistant Professor, Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta
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Director, La Trobe Centre for Global Security, and Professor of International Relations, La Trobe University
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Malcolm Smith Professor of Asian Law and Director of the Centre for Indonesian Law, Islam and Society, The University of Melbourne
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PhD Candidate in International Studies, University of Washington