Jokowi Accused of 'Acting' in Forged Degree Trial, Political Analyst Points to Gestures and Speech
Political communication expert Jamiluddin Ritonga suggests Indonesian President Joko Widodo may have been 'acting' during his testimony in a forged degree trial. Ritonga analyzes the President's verbal and nonverbal cues as deliberate attempts to portray himself as a victim and a law-abiding citizen.
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