Playing with our fate
September 25, 2000
The annual session of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) is over. The grand meeting which was previously predicted to be full of tension (marred by mass mobilizations and political rivalry between vocal members and President Gus Dur) turned out to be a calmer and more controlled event. Judging from the quality side, this annual session has certainly added a new color, such as the amendment of the 1945 Constitution, numerous critics an...