Thursday, May 9, 2024

The hope for Indonesia's oppositional forces (op-ed Kompas, 10/05/24)

 Indonesia needs strong opposition. But what kind of opposition? What is the possible, realistic projection of opposition amidst the aggressive promiscuous power-sharing and toxic alliance?

Here my latest op-ed published by Harian Kompas this morning (10/05):


The Cost of Consensus: Prabowo's 100 Days of Political Gluttony and Fiscal Fasting

In Indonesian politics, we seem to be experiencing what medical professionals might delicately call a case of institutional constipation. Th...