Declining democracy: autocratization in Indonesia during the Jokowi years
Taufik Taufik,
Muhamad M.N Nadzri,
Jamaie Hj. Hamil
Abstract:This article explores the decline of democracy in contemporary Indonesia during the Jokowi years. Jokowi's lukewarm commitment to democratic norms and illiberal attitude in running the government have made him an essentially conditional democrat, who is heavily influenced by the old political elite within a transitional political framework. As the result, Indonesia under the Jokowi's administration is entrapped with the old political practices, particularly oligarchic rules and political manipulation which awa… Show more
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