Careful Planning for Next Year

Retired general Moeldoko does not represent the Hanura Party in replacing Teten Masduki in the Cabinet. Some say this is one of Jokowi’s strategies preparing for 2019.

January 22, 2018

LAST week, on a Monday evening, Secretary of State Pratikno and retired general Moeldoko chatted for one hour at the Secretary of State office. But neither the host nor his guest broached the topic of a cabinet reshuffle. Pratikno asked Moeldoko questions mostly on organizational and institutional issues surrounding the State Palace.

The only hint that the former Indonesian Military (TNI) commander, who retired in 2015, would be assigned to lea

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