Posts with tag: Foreign Propaganda

The president who cried wolf? Why Prabowo’s anti-foreign rhetoric is dangerous

By crying ‘foreign interference’ at every challenge to his authority, Prabowo risks eroding the credibility his government needs to face real external threats.

Why is Prabowo pushing for legislation to counter disinformation and foreign propaganda?

Analysis, Human Rights, Politics

The Prabowo Subianto government is currently drafting a piece of legislation to counter disinformation and foreign propaganda amid allegations that hostile domestic and foreign actors are using cyberspace to undermine Indonesia’s national interests.

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