by World News, Cecil Maranville
Mr. Hamzah ridiculed suggestions Indonesia had a serious terrorist problem...
by Cecil Maranville
Indonesia is the scene of some of the world's greatest tragedies of modern times. Much more than a region in need of aid, it is rich in history, the largest Muslim nation in the world—and a democracy. The recent release of militant Muslim...
by Cecil Maranville, Darris McNeely, John Ross Schroeder
Tension mounts as Indonesia's elections draw near--with all rivaling countries ready to prove their strength.
by Melvin Rhodes
The world looks different from "down under." Recent changes in the region are pressuring Australia to rethink its policies.
by John Ross Schroeder, Melvin Rhodes
Australians are nervous about defending their north shore for the first time since the Vietnam War and the days of Indonesian leader Sukarno (1901-1970).
by John Ross Schroeder, Melvin Rhodes
Indonesia is a far-flung nation of 17,000 islands. It began as a modern state in 1949, emerging from the Dutch colonial regime. It has a long history of violence. The English expression "to run amok" comes from an Indonesian term, amuk,...
Sunset to Sunset: God's Sabbath Rest
by United Church of God
Which day of the week is the biblical Sabbath? It is clear from the names for the seventh day of the week, Saturday, in many languages.
by Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder
As more people in third-world countries are being considered "middle class," will the effects bring negative results?
by Cecil Maranville, Darris McNeely, John Ross Schroeder
Civil unrest and recent deployments have eroded discipline; field units ignore rules of engagement and even open fire on other forces. An outbreak of violence across the country will make it impossible for the army to hold the nation of 17...
by Darris McNeely
Shipping lanes off Indonesia may seem irrelevant to the West. But at stake is part of an ancient promise to Abraham that his seed would possess the "gates of their enemies."
by Fred Nance
The poor continue to lag behind the spiraling pace of technology.