The Banyan Tree Sways

Golkar faces a serious dilemma: save Akbar or save the party?

January 15, 2002

Morality is not a measure by which the acts of many politicians can be judged, they say. What about Golkar chairman Akbar Tandjung? Akbar appears to have various moral standards for various posts. Last December when the entire management of PT Kereta Api Indonesia resigned after dozens were killed in a train accident at Brebes, Central Java, the House of Representatives (DPR) speaker commented: "Morally, that is a stance that we shou

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