Jokowi’s relationship with PDI-P seems set to deteriorate. What could this culminate to?
Presidential Election
Viewers were not looking for substantive ideas when they tuned into the series of presidential and vice-presidential debate ahead of Indonesia’s recently held elections.
Abah Aos, a Sufi, recently called Anies Baswedan “Imam Mahdi”, sending ripples across several quarters of the society.
The Labor Party attempts to win votes in the upcoming election despite various obstacles.
There are a few reasons why Islamist populism does not feature heavily in political contestations ahead of the 2024 Presidential Election in Indonesia.
Anies Baswedan’s campaign formats breathed a fresh air into Indonesia’s democratic process.
The Indonesian society may get polarized once again, as long as the Dunning-Kruger effect and partisanship remain in place.
For years, Prabowo has tried to cultivate a good relationship with China. With the election coming next year, is he simply covering his grounds in case he gets elected?