Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSquarely in the Turnout Zone: 1st Round Majority May Hinge on Whose Supporters Show (with Dr Seth Soderberg)
Season 4 Episode 5
In the final days of campaigning, Prabowo has benefited from joint appearances with the popular president, but prospects for a one-round win are none…
2 years, 2 months ago
Down the Straightaway: Weighing Whether to Weigh In
Season 4 Episode 4
As the presidential campaign enters the home stretch, President Widodo may weigh whether to overtly endorse Prabowo, which would indelibly tie him to…
2 years, 3 months ago
Indonesia's Valentines Election: Cupid(ity) at Play? (with Hadar Gumay)
Season 4 Episode 3
NetGrit founder Hadar Gumay explains the mechanics of the 14 February election process - from the voter list to the official count, and all the ballo…
2 years, 3 months ago
A Special Reformasi Dispatch Episode On Buymeacoffee.com
As we gear up for an election year we are turning to our donors but this time we are giving back! As a token of our gratitude for your US$20 donation…
2 years, 3 months ago
Whither the Jokowi-Bowo Nexus? Assessing the Durability of Indonesia's Unlikely but Formidable Political Alliance (with Professor Ian Wilson)
Season 4 Episode 2
Should Gerindra Chair Prabowo Subianto be thankful that President Widodo has provided vital backing? Or should the president be grateful that Prabow…
2 years, 3 months ago
Four on '24: Anticipating the Year Head in Indonesian Politics (with guests)
Season 4 Episode 1
Four friends of the pod chime in on how they see 2024 unfolding: human rights analyst Andreas Harsono, renewables expert Fabby Tumiwa, environmental …
2 years, 3 months ago
On Alert: A Civil Society View of Election Administration Trends in Indonesia (with Khoirunissa Agustyadi)
Season 3 Episode 35
How resilient are the independent democratic institutions in Indonesia's current election process? A chief monitor of electoral agencies, Khoiruniss…
2 years, 4 months ago
Prickly Debate, Cushy Polls
Season 3 Episode 34
Human rights and the rule-of-law received rare scrutiny in a well-conducted first debate. Awkward moments occurred for Prabowo Subianto, but new pol…
2 years, 4 months ago
Charting a New Coarse: Indonesia's Turn (with Ben Bland)
Season 3 Episode 33
Gibran Rakabuming's VP nomination triggered a poll swing. Author and Chatham House Asia-Pacific Director Ben Bland joins the pod to lend perspective…
2 years, 5 months ago
Chef Justice: A Recipe for Rancor (with Bivitri Susanti)
Season 3 Episode 32
After a verdict favoring the president's son, the president's brother-in-law lost his post as Constitutional Court chief justice for having egregious…
2 years, 5 months ago