Opinions • 24 Dec 2025

Mahfud MD: Polri's Civil Positions Must Be Regulated by Law, Not Police Regulation

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Mahfud MD emphasized that the placement of police officers in civilian positions must be regulated by law, not by police regulations, in order to maintain hierarchy and legal certainty.

Opinions • 17 Dec 2025

Police Regulation 10 of 2025: Administrative Policy or Constitutional Issue?

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Police Regulation 10 of 2025 is formally valid, but potentially unconstitutional if it conflicts with the Constitutional Court's decision and the principle of constitutional supremacy.

Opinions • Jun 19, 2025

Proposed Impeachment of Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka: Between Law, Politics, and Democratic Ethics

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This article discusses the discourse on Gibran's impeachment: a test of law, politics, and ethics in maintaining the dignity of Indonesian democracy.

Opinions • 14 Dec 2024

Reconstruction of the Constitution, Between Historical Facts and Ideals

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This paper will explain the concept of the constitution with relevant theories that are not in accordance with the historical facts of the 1945 Constitution that have been deviated from.

Opinions • 03 Jan 2026

Firm Promises, Uphill Battle for Corruption Eradication in the Prabowo Era

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Prabowo's anti-corruption commitment is strong in words, but not yet consistent. Central cases are "under control", but elites are difficult to touch due to political burdens.

Opinions • 29 Dec 2025

Direct Regional Elections vs. DPRD: Measuring the Quality of Local Democracy

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Examining direct and DPRD-mediated regional elections from the perspective of popular sovereignty, the state's fiscal burden, and the quality of local democracy.

Opinions • 17 Mar 2023

The Use of Flechette Weapons in Interstate Conflicts According to International Law

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Literasi Hukum - This article discusses the use of flechettes as weapons in warfare and their regulation under international humanitarian law. Flechettes are miniature darts shaped like small arrows...

Opinions • Feb 23, 2024

Proposed Right of Inquiry in the DPR Responding to Allegations of Election Fraud: Is it Possible to Implement?

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Literasi Hukum - The right of inquiry has become a hot topic of public discussion lately. After the elections and presidential elections were completed simultaneously on February 14, 2024, various allegations of...

Opinions • 22 Feb 2024

Law vs. Politics: Which is Stronger?

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Law is a product of politics. In accordance with this understanding, a question arises. Does politics obey the law, or vice versa?

Opinions • 30 Apr 2024

Rebirth? "The Guardian Of Constitution"

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Restoring the dignity of the Constitutional Court in safeguarding Democracy and the return of the Constitutional Court as The Guardian Of Constitution.