PDI-P
‘Echoes of the New Order’

Nearing the PDI-P’s congress the name of Guruh Sukarno Putra resurfaces. But the leadership constellation remains.

January 26, 2010

GURUH Sukarno Putra now turned to the coral rock. “The senior party officials were angry and didn’t want their comfort zones disrupted,” said the youngest son of former President Sukarno last Thursday at his residence in Jalan Sriwijaya, South Jakarta. “Only to the rocks do I put my strength.”

On the eve of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P)’s Congress, this coming April, Guruh apparently was perturbed. His intenti

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