NasDem-Gerindra Inc.
Monday, April 13, 2026
Prabowo and Surya Paloh are reportedly planning to merge the Gerindra Party with NasDem. A reflection on the fragility of personalist parties.
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LONG before personality-driven parties proliferated in post-Reformasi Indonesia, Italian political scientist Norberto Bobbio had already warned of the dangers posed by political parties that depend on individual figures.
The emergence of such parties, borrowing from Bobbio’s critique, signals a shift from traditional party systems rooted in ideology toward factionalism centered on personal or corporate interests.
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