What is urgent now is good governance, the enforcement of economic and social justice, the reconsolidation of democracy, the acceleration of corruption eradication and fair law enforcement.

Several indications in the lead-up to the 2024 presidential election look promising, as long as the people care and participate actively in the national leadership selection process.

The Indonesian people may be proud to have the ideology of Pancasila However, commemorating of the birth of Pancasila should not stop at reaching the smoke, but must be able to delve into the fire.

KPK leaders need to focus more attention and efforts on consolidating the commission to salvage the cause for the bits of hope pinned on the KPK to eradicate corruption in the country.

Whatever the reason, democracy celebrated with blind corruption and nepotism is a misguided path to the state manqué, a country that has never found the right political form and is caught up in repeating the same mistake

History gets noisy. Or historical accounts create noise among people. Commotion on this matter tends to escalate quickly because it is related to political power, ministries/agencies, and government bureaucracy.

The government must also remain firm. Anyone who intends to make a vaccine must apply standard research. Do not let a fake vaccine pass, because the consequences are fatal.

Without effective leadership, competitive factionalism risks getting out of hand.

Entering the latest chapter of (this nation’s) democratic reform story, big-name political actors have begun to withdraw from the arena, providing opportunities for ordinary actors to take center stage.

The decline of Indonesian democracy, they say, is due to the decreasing freedom of aspirations, along with the rise of despotic and transactional oligarchies.