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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog: New KPK Leaders: Rational Selection or Politics?
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog. Argumentative Essays and Analysis on Indonesian and International Affairs. Tuesday, December 6, 2011. New KPK Leaders: Rational Selection or Politics? This leaked document obtained by The Jakarta Post. Reveals the detailed scores* of the government-tasked selection panel which was assigned to assess the eight candidates competing to become the new Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) executives. Source: Government-tasked Selection Panel. A journalist at The Jakarta P...
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog: China-US Relations: Why China Can't Bluff
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog. Argumentative Essays and Analysis on Indonesian and International Affairs. Tuesday, July 26, 2011. China-US Relations: Why China Can't Bluff. With US$ 1.6 trillion dollar of US treasury bonds in possession, China's Hu Jintao is betting big in United States and is being held hostage by Barack Obama and his economic policies. The game of Poker expects the player with the strongest hand to raise the bet, control the opponents’ moves, and dictate the flow of the game. In it...
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog: Euro Crisis: Bleak Future for Single Currency
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog. Argumentative Essays and Analysis on Indonesian and International Affairs. Wednesday, April 20, 2011. Euro Crisis: Bleak Future for Single Currency. In Europe, the implementation of Euro is actually weakening most of the European economies as it limits their monetary independence and prevent them from implementing monetary policies for their own benefits. Economists and policymakers in Euro-adopter countries are having stormy weather outside their office windows now.
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog: An Open Letter to Bambang Soesatyo
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog. Argumentative Essays and Analysis on Indonesian and International Affairs. Wednesday, May 25, 2011. An Open Letter to Bambang Soesatyo. Photo by Elvan Dany Sutrisno). Dear your honor, Golkar party lawmaker, Pak. You reiterated that you ‘do not mean to be racist’ and thus refused to apologize. To Minister of Trade Mari Elka Pangestu regarding your remark several days ago. Your argument was supported by your colleague from Golkar party. Unfortunately, your criticism of sa...
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog: What They Don't Teach You at Indonesian Universities
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog. Argumentative Essays and Analysis on Indonesian and International Affairs. Saturday, July 30, 2011. What They Don't Teach You at Indonesian Universities. Asian students –including Indonesian– have always been notorious for their reluctance to ask questions or participate in the classroom’s discussions, and it is no secret that they are always more concerned towards academic matters and written exams. 8220;How does Satria know all of those things? In my early years in co...
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog: The ore export ban: What would Soekarno do?
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog. Argumentative Essays and Analysis on Indonesian and International Affairs. Sunday, January 12, 2014. The ore export ban: What would Soekarno do? THE HELL WITH YOUR AID. Soekarno jokingly pinches a nose of a foreign journalist on the sidelines of a press conference. The first president of Indonesia was known for his ultra-nationalist policies and for his excessive hatred towards foreign firms, notably those coming from the West. Photo courtesy of Life. The 2014 raw ore e...
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog: The Renminbi Blame-Game
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog. Argumentative Essays and Analysis on Indonesian and International Affairs. Thursday, May 19, 2011. I BOW TO YOU. As United States is running massive deficit on its trade balance at the moment, Barack Obama seeks help from his new foe Hu Jintao while crossing his fingers that China would be willing to help United States by letting the renminbi to appreciate. Countries such as China, India, Vietnam, and Indonesia look more powerful than ever. China, particularly, mana...
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog: Indonesia: The 10 Natural Sanctuaries Revealed
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog. Argumentative Essays and Analysis on Indonesian and International Affairs. Friday, August 27, 2010. Indonesia: The 10 Natural Sanctuaries Revealed. Indonesia, with thousand of islands and hectares of forests spread across its archipelago, is illustrious worldwide as one of the to. Stinations. Yet apart from the common and a. Lready-congested places, there are other parts i. Really too precious to be overlooked. Derawan, East Kalimantan. Sts go to East Kalimantan. Ingles...
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog: The Genius Gayus is Indonesia's Person of the Year
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog. Argumentative Essays and Analysis on Indonesian and International Affairs. Monday, January 10, 2011. The Genius Gayus is Indonesia's Person of the Year. In 2010 no other Indonesian making more headlines in newspapers' front pages than Gayus Tambunan, as his ability to defy Indonesia's law constantly amazed the people throughout the year. Are we looking for Indonesia’s Person of the Year? Scoundrels give birth to heroes, and crises path way to improvement. With his a...
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog: It's the Global Economy, Stupid
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Putera Satria Sambijantoro's Blog. Argumentative Essays and Analysis on Indonesian and International Affairs. Friday, November 12, 2010. It's the Global Economy, Stupid. Barack Obama might not be popular during the G-20 summit following the decision of The Federal Reserve to pump US$ 600 billion to the US economy; a policy which will weaken the US dollar and propel more hot money inflows, inflation, and asset bubbles to the developing world. As Bush at that time gained fame among his voters because of hi...
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