[Read directly on TheJakartaPost.com.] by Jennie S. Bev, Jakarta I attended the US election...
Jakarta Post Articles
Searching for Safe Heavens for Transgendered Indonesia
[Previously published in The Jakarta Post.] by Jennie S. Bev, Santa Clara Last year, I received an email from a reader...
Nobel Peace Prize for Europe: Good or Bad Decision?
[Read directly at TheJakartaPost.com.] by Jennie S. Bev, Santa Clara The 2012 Nobel Peace Prize goes to the European...
Preventing and healing conflicts through artistic endeavors
by Jennie S. Bev Whenever we hear the word “peace,” oftentimes we think about Mohandas Gandhi and Dalai Lama,...
A quest for strong, proper home after natural disasters
by Jennie S. Bev The recent earthquake in West Sumatra has opened another window into the quest for home after...
Myths and misconceptions surrounding intellectual property rights
by Jennie S. Bev “Patenting” Indonesia’s cultural heritage is tempting, but it just a widespread misconception....
Life’s impermanence and momentary motherhood
by Jennie S. Bev Life is a series of impermanence. People and things come and go. There are hellos and goodbyes...
The politics of compassion
by Jennie S. Bev This November marks the 10th year commemoration of the 1998 Semanggi Tragedy I, which occurred on...
Terminator’s lessons in leadership
by Jennie S. Bev I was invited to attend an annual presentation by the 38th governor of California, Arnold...
Screening political soaps
by Jennie S. Bev If life were show business, then politics must have been a soap opera with twists and turns as well...
Hope from Silicon Valley
by Jennie S. Bev In September I attended a presentation by a group of distinguished movers and shakers...
Facing a U.S. downturn
by Jennie S. Bev The United States is heading into what is believed to resemble the ultimate economic nightmare: The...