Governor’s Arrest a Wake-up Call for Indonesia’s Flawed Electoral System
A'an Suryana
High profile arrests expose the costs and corruption of Indonesian democracy.
A'an Suryana
High profile arrests expose the costs and corruption of Indonesian democracy.
Max Lane
The opposition’s weakness means that the Indonesian president’s recent problems carry few political costs – for the moment.
A'an Suryana
KPK’s arrest of a prominent minister is promising for KPK but not for the accommodation between President Joko Widodo and Prabowo Subianto.
Le Hong Hiep
General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong led the fight against corruption among high-profile politicians and those in the state-owned enterprises (SOE) who are closely associated with former Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung. The anti-corruption campaign is a watershed development that hopes to establish Mr Trong's legacy after he retires in 2021.
Le Hong Hiep
Vietnam's Ministry of Public Security is embarking on a comprehensive restructuring exercise that will see a leaner and more efficient structure. The restructuring can also be seen as part of Vietnam's ongoing campaign against corruption.