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Politics 1 year ago
PREMIUM
Regional autonomy in question as Jakarta claws back influence
President Prabowo Subianto’s direct involvement in recent issues between regional administrations, such as the border dispute between Aceh and North Sumatra, may be signs of waning decentralization in Indonesia, experts have argued.
Academia 1 year ago
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Prabowo's leadership: Balancing centralization and the future of Indonesia’s democracy
Prabowo's big-tent leadership approach hearkens the pre-Reform top-down governance model and signals a regression toward centralized authority, leaving a question as to whether he can rise to the challenge of strengthening Indonesia's pluralistic, inclusive democracy toward sustainable governance.
Economy 2 years ago
How Indonesia is using decentralization to achieve equality
The Finance Ministry’s Director General of Financial Balance, Luky Alfirman, has explained that the government’s policies on regional autonomy and fiscal decentralization are tools to achieve the state’s goal of achieving equal distribution of wealth in all corners of the archipelago.
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