GENERAL ELECTIONS
War of Whispers

President SBY raises the issue of police and armed forces personnel who may try and influence subordinates in this year’s elections.

February 10, 2009

IT is not clear when the information turned up at the presidential palace. What is clear is that the message was quite startling. The sender of the message informed President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono that there were army figures who were trying to influence their subordinates not to vote for a presidential candidate with the initial “S” in the upcoming elections in July. Other information revealed that there were police chiefs who were active

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