Dr Burhanuddin Muhtadi is Visiting Fellow in the Indonesia Studies Programme at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute, and Senior Lecturer at Islamic State University (UIN) Syarif Hidayatullah.

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Articles by Burhanuddin Muhtadi (14)

Ganjar Pranowo’s Running Mate: What’s in PDI-P’s Playbook?
Burhanuddin Muhtadi
While his party has come up with a shortlist of potential running mates, the decision as to who will run with Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo to be his vice-president will most likely lie with none other than a former president who is Ganjar’s party boss.

Battle of Indonesia’s Kingmakers: A Rift Between Jokowi and Megawati?
Burhanuddin Muhtadi
The incumbent president of Indonesia could tip the scales in the next election by sitting on the fence a little longer.

PDI-P’s Own Goal? Controversy over Indonesia’s Loss as U-20 FIFA World Cup Host
Burhanuddin Muhtadi
The political machinations behind the scenes that eventually led to Indonesia’s loss of its U-20 FIFA World Cup host rights might have serious repercussions for the frontrunner of not just the country’s 2024 presidential but also general elections.

NasDem’s Endorsement of Anies Baswedan: Brilliant Gambit or Political Blunder?
Burhanuddin Muhtadi
The race for Indonesia’s 2024 presidency might be narrowing in the wake of a bold move by a small party.

The ‘Sambo Case’: Public Trust in the Indonesian Police at Stake
Burhanuddin Muhtadi
The convoluted case involving a former police general’s alleged murder of his aide threatens to up-end the Indonesian public’s trust in their law enforcement agencies.