Preman at the Gate: Dubious Amendment(s) Narrowly Averted

Send us a text A renewed push to open Pandora’s box of amendments – potentially scuppering direct presidential elections – narrowly failed, for now. Jeff and Kevin discuss the actors, aims, party stances, and ‘Trojan Horse’ stratagem. Also: an interview with Aim Sinpeng of the University of Sydney regarding methods that online hate speech perpetrators use to evade platform controls. Finally, a look at PDI-P’s latest posturing regarding the presidential election a...

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Independent and lucid analysis of Indonesian politics, policymaking, justice, and economics featuring Kevin O’Rourke and Erin Cook. The podcasts incorporate exclusive interviews with experts and draws on content from the Reformasi Weekly reports, produced for subscribers since 2003.