Democracy in Action: A Ganjar Endorsement Tests Mega

Former Solo Mayor FX Hadi Rudyatmo, a confidante of the president, brazenly defied PDI¬-Perjuangan Chair Megawati and openly endorsed Central Java Gov Ganjar Pranowo for president. Will this finally bring the internal PDI-P impasse to an end and give impetus to nominating maneuvers? In any event, circumstances confer an advantage on Ganjar. Plus: the implications of state funding for the Indonesia-China Fast Train (KCIC) linking Jakarta and Bandung and Lt Gen (ret) Agus Widj...