Volunteers a key factor in fight for swing voters
THEJAKARTAPOST – Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) researcher Ikrar Nusa Bhakti is a well-known name in the field of political analysis, but he looked like a stranger when sitting alongside dozens of retired military generals at the Jenggala Center in Jakarta last Wednesday. At the center, which is a support base of presidential candidate Joko […]
Media battle begins after MNC boss joins Prabowo
THEJAKARTAPOST – The nation will again see a fierce political battle involving media magnates after MNC group owner Hary Tanoesoedibjo pledged support for Prabowo Subianto and Hatta Rajasa in the upcoming presidential election. Hary resigned from the Hanura Party after its chairman Wiranto endorsed the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) presidential pair of Joko […]
Pembangkangan akibat Pertimbangan Pragmatis
MERDEKA – Perpecahan di tubuh partai akibat pembangkangan para kader menjadi sorotan publik menjelang Pilpres 2014. Hal itu kini terjadi di Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa (PKB), Partai Golongan Karya (Golkar), dan Partai Hati Nurani Rakyat (Hanura). KETUA Badan Litbang yang juga Ketua Departemen Kajian dan Kebijakan Partai Golkar Indra Jaya Piliang, Wakil Dewan Pertimbangan Partai Golkar Luhut […]