Mega Tweaks

A team of experts is currently working on a new amendment of the 1945 Constitution. Or are they just making things easy for President Megawati?

June 5, 2001

THE WAR is nearly over. But the battles will go on for another two months. Then the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) finally holds the special session requested by the House of Representatives (DPR), where it can oust President Abdurrahman Wahid mid-term. One of the battlefields, unquestionably, will be whether Vice President Megawati Sukarnoputri is automatically entitled to the presidency after Wahid's mandate is removed. And behind this issu...

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