Tommy's Cipinang Empire

A NEW joke has been spreading around former professors of Pancasila—the five basic idealogical principles of the Indonesian Republic. Megawati, so the joke goes, must not repeat the mistakes of her predecessors if she wishes to be a successful president. According to the political jokers, the four previous presidents of Indonesia fell from power because they violated Pancasila.

The theory goes something like this. Sukarno apparently fe

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