Accepting political dynasties as part of 'Asian values' is a lazy argument. More than that, this reasoning seems like an attempt to excuse political dynasties and accept them as an everyday fact. My latest op-ed, published by Kompas, aims to refute those apologetic arguments: https://www.kompas.id/baca/opini/2024/06/23/memaafkan-dinasti-politik
Monday, June 24, 2024
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Beyond Democracy’s Return: Jakarta’s Gubernatorial Election and the Mutation of Toxic Alliances (Fulcrum ISEAS, 8 Jan 2025)
My commentary about the 2024 Jakarta's gubernatorial election was published in Fulcrum, please see full article here
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