Is This an Escalation or a New Escalalation?

A landmark 2-hour address by the PDI‑Perjuangan chair -- to a red-clad audience of 3,000, including the president and half the cabinet -- made no mention whatsoever of Ganjar Pranowo, the PDI-P Central Java governor who leads presidential polls. Preparations may now be underway for his split from the party in order to join the United Alliance (KIB) -- a process that will likely be messy. 

Also: unsettling claims from credible figures about administration pressure on the General Election Commission (KPU); and a remote Indonesian offshore gas project that at once affects interests from the UK, Russia, Vietnam and China.

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