Stopping The Rot

The search for an effective anti-corruption commission continues to haunt Indonesia.

December 26, 2000

Things may not be as bad as they seem so don’t despair just yet. The blueprint for the formation of an independent anti-corruption commission has almost been finalized. Does this mean that the Indonesian legal system will finally attempt to put a stop to widespread corruption?

To quote a popular Indonesian television advertisement, Indonesia has not broken its relationship with corruption. The embezzlement of state funds has become old

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