Ward Berenschot, Author at New Mandala

Ward Berenschot is a researcher at KITLV Leiden, working on politics, citizenship and democratisation in India and Indonesia.

Ahok's downfall should prompt new inquiry into which institutions and networks shape popular opinion, and how.

In the morning hours before the Indonesian legislative election, Ward Berenschot goes on the hunt for parties buying votes.

Ward Berenschot reflects on the PDI-P campaign that wasn’t.