elimination of autonomic regions as a strategic step to achieve the purpose ofregional autonomy and good governance in indonesia

The (central) government actually has the authority to act and disperse autonomous regions thatdo not have good performance. this decisive action is needed for autonomous regions that cannot realizeimprovements in the quality of public services, public welfare, and local democracy. the large number ofnew autonomous regions is inseparable from the weak central government control in carrying outdecentralization. this condition was used by some local and national political actors to contest theirpolitical interests, including one of the ways through regional expansion.