UP FOR GRABS
Tuesday, October 23, 2001
Decentralization of power has led to a free-for-all for riches and a bigger share of the revenues in the provinces. No wonder implementation of the laws on regional autonomy has faltered.
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When the Dutch Indies government began the process of decentralization in 1903, there were only three provinces in Indonesia, with each one divided into eight gewesten, or regions. Autonomy was granted to West Java, Central Java, and East Java. The rest of the country, including the kingdoms of Yogyakarta and Surakarta, Sumatra, Kalimantan, and de Grote Oost—Sulawesi, the Lesser Sunda islands, the Moluccas (Maluku) and New Guinea (Iria
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