No SUCH THING AS Instant Autonomy

Decentralization is still not the solution, according to the summary of the 22nd Aksara discussion with Prof. Dr. Bhenyamin Hossein.

October 23, 2001

What is going wrong with the implementation of regional autonomy? Is it the regulations or is it the concept itself? In a number of areas, problem after problem springs up. Water supplies that were previously enjoyed by all are now being fought over. The ocean that was a source of income for fishermen in a number of areas has become hotly disputed. Suddenly, regional identity has become paramount, and sadly, a reason for conflict.

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