Indonesia’s Most Dangerous ‘Party Guy’
Adi Sasono has resigned from ICMI and established a new political party—all on a shoestring budget of members’ dues.
February 4, 2003
ADI Sasono is making his way back into the political stew. Unlike many activists, this time around he is not limiting himself to criticizing the government or diminishing the legitimacy of Megawati and Hamzah Haz. Instead, he has put together a new party, the Independence Party. It is as if Adi, the chairman of this new party, is taking up the challenge posed by Megawati, namely that politicians should join parties to compete in the upcoming elec
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