Papua Factor.

Dr Richard Chauvel Honorary Fellow of the Asia Institute at the University of Melbourne talks about conflict in Papua and its relevance to the Presidential election campaign.

Indonesian military personnel and workers prepare coffins for construction workers who were shot dead by suspected separatists. Source: AAP - 05 Dec 2018

Why will the Papua issue play little part in the Indonesian election campaign?  How effective have President Joko Widodo’s policies been in stopping the cycle of violence in Papua? What might happen to Indonesia’s Papua policy after the election? Dr Richard Chauvel addresses the issues.

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