When Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan (Zulhas) remarked yesterday that “not every cooperative problem should end up on the President’s desk,” it was more than a technocratic reminder. It was a coded warning. In Jakarta’s political lexicon, such statements often signal friction within the cabinet—and in this case, between two key players: Gerindra, Prabowo’s own party, and PAN, Zulhas’s political home. To subscribe please click here
