Can dialogue with Jokowi help?

Political researcher from the Indonesian Institute for Sciences, and PhD candidate at the University of Queensland, Mardyanto Wahyu Tryatmoko, talks about tensions in Papua and the roles of some outside players.

People react as a building burns after fresh protests broke out in Wamena on September 23, 2019. Source: AFP.

What influence are non-Papuan militias including the UN and foreign capital having on the current tensions in Papua and West Papua?  With tensions increasing can dialogue solve anything?  Mardyanto Wahyu Tryatmoko, addresses the issues.

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