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Contributions and controversies of 30-year-old CSIS

In conjunction with the 30th anniversary of the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), The Jakarta Post's staff writer Harry Bhaskara talks to Dr. Hadi Soesastro, executive director of the well-known think tank in Indonesia.

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CSIS requires reorientation

The Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) needs to build a new image more oriented to the public interest, says Azyumardi Azra, rector of the Syarif Hidayatullah Institute for Islamic Studies (IAIN). He spoke to The Jakarta Post's contributorRikza Abdullah on the occasion of CSIS's 30th anniversary.

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Excitement and confusion has followed the laws on regional autonomy and fiscal balance, and signs have emerged of the new government aiming to correct this dilemma. The following are excerpts from an interview with lecturer in politics Pratikno of Yogyakarta's Gadjah Mada University with The Jakarta Post's Asip A. Hasani.