The Guerilla War at Nusa Dua

Tough guerilla-style lobbying took place during the Golkar Party 7th National Convention. The two competing camps claimed to get the most support.

December 21, 2004

TENSION filled the air inside the Bali International Convention Center at Nusa Dua, Bali, last Saturday night. The plenary session of the Golkar Party 7th National Convention started out two hours late. As soon as he declared it open, session chairman Abdul Gafur had to explain the delay in great detail, rather than getting on with the agenda at hand. The verification team, he said was still hard at work studying the requirements for candidat

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