The recent appointment of Deddy Corbuzier as Special Staff to Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin raises significant questions—not just about his role, but also about why he remains an exception in an era of government budget cuts on media and publications. While most ministries are scaling down their publication budgets, the Ministry of Defense has doubled down on its investment in direct media influence. Corbuzier’s presence is more than just a publicity move; it is a strategic necessity. To subscribe please click here