AIYA Links: 22 July

In the news

• Sidney Jones looks at the likely aftermath of the killing of terrorist leader Santoso.
• Are Go-Jek’s cheap bike rides too good to last? Leaked documents suggest the company has cash challenges.
• Legal activist Nurkholis Hidayat looks at what makes Indonesian elites so keen on capital punishment.
• Longer read: ANU’s Marcus Mietzner takes stock of the political fortunes of the Soekarno dynasty (subscription).

At the AIYA Blog

• The Council of International Students Australia (CISA) conference in Darwin saw Indonesian students make a mark with ideas about how to improve overseas students’ experience in Australia.

Events & opportunities

• Perth, 2 August: RSVP by end of today for ACICIS’ 20th anniversary drinks at UWA.
• Asialink is seeking applicants for Program Manager of its Asialink Leaders Program.
• Doing business in Indonesia webinar: join Dearn & Associates on 27 July to learn the fundamentals of succeeding in the Indonesian market.
• AIA Commbank Scholarship: applications are open for NSW high school students to travel to Yogyakarta for an intensive Indonesian language course.