Jokowi on the edge of defeat?
IO - Who will win the Presidential Election? Is it true that Jokowi is losing and Prabowo is getting stronger? We can see such indications these days. If you don’t want to miss out,...
Uncle Sam’s take on Jokowi
IO - In a recent rally held in Yogyakarta, Jokowi told his audience that, until now, he has been tolerant of what he has labeled as slander, hoaxes and fake news. No longer, he...
Surprise result in Indonesia’s election?
IO - COULD Prabowo Subianto, who is running against incumbent Joko Widodo in next month’s presidential election, emerge as Indonesia’s next leader?In the past, pundits and pollsters dismissed the retired general’s chances. National surveys...
Is Wiranto starting to turn against Jokowi?
IO - Wiranto, our Coordinating Minister of Politics, Justice, and Security, has delivered a narrative that may arouse some brouhaha. If it were to be actually implemented, Wiranto might have to fight against Jokowi....
Irony of a 1.0 card in 4.0 era
IO - The 'Card' deserves to be crowned as the most popular political gimmick or tool in Indonesia for the past 5 years. How could there be tens or even hundreds of card concepts...
Moral collapse of honorable institution
IO - The arrest of Rohamurmuzy by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) in Surabaya on Friday, March 15, 2019, was quite shocking for the Indonesian political sphere. Rohamurmuzy is a very well-known figure as...
Vice-Presidential candidates Debate: Who is better?
IO - What were the most memorable ideas from Ma'ruf Amin and Sandiaga Uno at the Vice-Presidential candidates debate, Sunday March 17?Most viewers might answer the card problem. Ma'ruf Amin shows three upcoming cards...
The “Other Trade War”
The ongoing trade dispute between the United States of America and the People’s Republic of China has attracted a great deal of attention and has now become a source of public debate; the market...
Don’t provoke the people
IO - If you want to know the difference between Prabowo and the incumbent, you just need to see what happened in Cianjur the other day. The General will never let any injustice occur...
Still trusting the pollsters despite their numerous false predictions?
IO - The Nazi Minister of Information and Propaganda Paul Joseph Goebbels once said that “If you tell a lie often enough and systematically enough, it will seem to have turned to reality. The...
