Season 6 Episode 3 (with Brandon Possin)

Season 6 Episode 3 (with Brandon Possin)

From Reformasi Dispatch by On The Level Media

January 26, 2026 · 1h 19m · Season 6 · Episode 3

About this episode

Kevin and Erin discuss US foreign policy in Venezuela with Brandon Possin and explore the implications of a blasphemy charge against a comedian.

Kevin and Erin talk to former US diplomat Brandon Possin on Trump's invasion of Venezuela and what to expect of the administration. Also: Stand up comic and government critic Pandji Pragiwaksono could face a blasphemy charge for his Netflix special Mens Rea after he was reported by a youth group. And Thomas Djiwandono, the President's nephew is named as a candidate for Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia, a move that shows administration's reach on monetary policy. It takes a lot of...

People in this episode

Hosts: Kevin, Erin

Guest: Brandon Possin

Topics covered

  • US diplomacy
  • Venezuela
  • blasphemy charge
  • monetary policy
  • comedy
  • government criticism

Keywords

  • Trump
  • Venezuela
  • diplomat
  • blasphemy
  • Pandji Pragiwaksono
  • Bank Indonesia
  • monetary policy
  • comedy
  • government

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bank Indonesia

Books & works: Mens Rea

Places: Venezuela

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