The European Union’s policy on imports of crude palm oil (CPO) amounts to discrimination against Indonesia, denigrating oil-palm cultivation while shrugging off the environmental damage done by other biofuel crops. That said, there is no doubt that the Indonesian palm-oil industry is far from trouble-free, suffering from corporate malpractice and lax enforcement, while creating significant […]
Author Archives: Alek K Kurniawan
Alek K Kurniawan is an independent journalist base on Indonesia. He has studied international law at Andalas University; and regional development at Indef School of Political Economy. He can be contacted via e-mail at lexographt.hukum@gmail.com.