Podcast Episodes

Season 5 Episode 8 (with Jonathan Head)

Season 5 Episode 8

Jonathan Head of the BBC joins the pod to discuss Myanmar's scam center

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Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Season 5 Episode 7 (with Wahyu Dyatmika)

Season 5 Episode 7

Erin and Kevin catch up with Wahyu Dyatmika to talk about Prabowo's approach to media, especially after Prabowo's meeting with editor in chiefs in Hambalang on Saturday. Also: Corruption case in Pert…

Published on 6 months ago

Season 5 Episode 6

Season 5 Episode 6

Student led protests erupt in several cities in Indonesia. Prabowo announced a new round of budget cuts for Danantara. A punk rock duo Sukatani was forced to make an apology video after their song on…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Season 5 Episode 5 (with Jon Lindborg)

Season 5 Episode 5

 Jon Lindborg, a veteran in development, discusses the impact of the USAID freeze on Indonesia.  Also: budget cutbacks and an arrest in the Finance Ministry.

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Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Season 5 Episode 4

Season 5 Episode 4

Indikator Politik's polling corroborates earlier Kompas polling on President's popularity but the majority is against his discourse on changing electoral system. Also: A snaking queue for 3 kg LPG ca…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Season 5 Episode 3 (with Seth Soderborg)

Season 5 Episode 3

Kevin and Erin talk to Seth about new Litbang Kompas polling regarding Prabowo's sky-high approval rating. Also, sea fences north of Jakarta caused blame game in the government.

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Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

Season 5 Episode 2 (With Usman Hamid)

Season 5 Episode 2

Usman Hamid of Amnesty International Indonesia joins Kevin and Erin to discuss about systemic problems in the police force, human rights violations in Papua, Prabowo's Ministers' denial of past gross…

Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago

Season 5 Episode 1 (with David Mathieson)

Season 5 Episode 1

Myanmar's Deterioration and interview with David Mathieson. Also: launch of lunches (sans Prabowo). Hasto named suspect and VAT hike cancelled.

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Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Season 4 Episode 42 (with Lauri Myllyvirta)

Season 4 Episode 42

In this episode: 12% VAT confirmed for 2025, Jokowi's absence from Golkar's event and ouster from PDI-P. And a talk with Lauri Myllyvirta of CREA on Prabowo's ambitious energy transition plan.

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Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Season 4 Episode 41 (With Khoirunnisa Agustyati)

Season 4 Episode 41

In this episode: a welcome volte-face on prisoner exchanges; another rise in fiscal-policy stakes; and a plan for expanding the Army.  Also: Khoirunnisa Agustyati of Perludem discussed the regional-h…

Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago