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Unlike Jokowi, Prabowo Will Be His Own Man
More assertive foreign policy and democratic backsliding are most likely on the horizon as Prabowo Subianto becomes the next Indonesian president.
No Digital ID
I awoke this morning at 6am to a slew of messages. One was from my good friend in the USA, prominent political commentator, Wayne...
China and Coronavirus: From Home-Made Disaster to Global Mega-Opportunity
Beijing’s initial response to the outbreak of the coronavirus in China earlier this year was atrocious. First, China botches… The confusion and lack of information led...
A Poison Pill for Covid-19 Hysteria
For those of us who possess a functioning brain; and the more I watch the hysteria and the utter falsehoods and lies perpetuated by...
The Emperor Has No Clothes: Are We the April Fools?
On Friday 31st January 2020, 'The Times' newspaper ran a story about UK health officials scrambling to trace people who had come into contact...
COVID-19: Freedoms under Assault
I read an article printed in the Jakarta Post: "Politics of pandemics. How online ‘buzzers’ infect Indonesia’s democracy, jeopardize its citizens". The article basically takes...