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YATUN SASTRAMIDJAJA

The legislative, presidential and regional head elections in 2024 revealed old patterns and new trends in ongoing challenges to Indonesia’s democracy

JEMMA PURDEY

The Djojohadikusumo family has claimed the ultimate prize, and its next generation are going to make the most of it

ROSS TAPSELL

Prabowo’s gemoy campaign is the latest example of digital campaigners making a mark on election campaigns

VIDHYANDIKA DJATI PERKASA

'Influence operations’ and hyperreality impact voters’ capacity to make rational choices

YATUN SASTRAMIDJAJA & MUHAMMAD ALIF ALAUDDIN

In 2024 elections, digital crusades blurred the lines between official campaigns, authentic support and buzzer tactics

WARD BERENSCHOT

National politics mattered more than ever in the recent elections for governors and districts heads

AMALINDA SAVIRANI

Urban poor people’s rejection of all candidates in the 2024 Jakarta gubernatorial election shows their capacity to self-organise for their interests

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