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“On 6 April, the Saiful Mujani Research and Consulting (SMRC) group published poll results showing an increase in Indonesians afraid to speak out criticising government policy. 32 per cent of respondents said that they were often afraid of discussing politics, 7 per cent said they were always afraid. In…
Indonesia: Politicians’ Billboard War Underscores Absence of Policy Contestation by Max Lane
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“The irony behind the descent into a war of billboards during a crisis is that the politicians in the fray are part of the same government. This underlines a particular characteristic of Indonesian party and electoral politics — the rivalry between factions and their leading figures frames everything. If…
Indonesia: Politicians’ Billboard War Underscores Absence of Policy Contestation by Max Lane
“The irony behind the descent into a war of billboards during a crisis is that the politicians in the fray are part of the same government. This underlines a particular characteristic of Indonesian party and electoral politics — the rivalry between factions and their leading figures frames everything. If anything, the criticism of the billboard […]
Widodo’s Employment Creation Law 2020
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Widodo’s Employment Creation Law 2020
by Max Lane New essay: buy it via: https://bookshop.iseas.edu.sg/publication/2503
Jakarta and Papua: Where There are No Risk-Free Choices by Max Lane
Recent events in Papua underscore the fact that there is no solution that is entirely free of risk for Jakarta. Instead, the choice is between separate sets of risks. See comment piece here: Jakarta and Papua: Where There are No Risk-Free Choices
“Political Parties’ Manoeuvring after the Jokowi-Prabowo Rapprochement” by Max Lane
“Indonesia’s political system is a hybrid presidential-parliamentary system, but where the greatest initiative lies with the president as head of government. On the one hand, nobody can stand as a presidential candidate without at least a quarter of the parliament supporting his nomination; without serious party support, contenders are left high and dry. On the […]
Paket Pembelian Buku UNFINISHED NATION oleh Max Lane: Lihat Poster
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Is China Imperialist? Articles by Dr Sam King on RED ANT.
“China’s role in the world today is among the most hotly contested issues in international politics. How we view China and its relationships to other countries powerfully shapes how we view the future of the world — including the future of Australian society. China is the largest country by population and has become a world […]
THE MAKASSAR BOMBING: ATTACKING TERRORIST ATTACKS by Max Lane
“Following the Makassar attack, it is possible to detect what might turn out to be an important change in mainstream reactions to the bombings. Some statements repeated past formulation such as President Widodo’s statement, “I call on everyone to fight against terror and radicalism, which go against religious values.” Similar sentiments were expressed by the […]