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Rinzen Widjaja
Rinzen Widjaja is a Melbourne-based contributing writer and TV guest commentator for The Spectator (Australia edition), as well as a writer for the Intercollegiate Studies Institute’s Modern Age journal. A student at the University of Melbourne, he offers thoughtful critiques on political and cultural issues.
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Rinzen Widjaja | Dec 8, 2024
When Julius Caesar was repeatedly stabbed in a Senate meeting in 44 B.C., it wasn’t just Brutus, Cassius, or the other 60 “liberators” who were killing him — it was, in their minds, “the people.” While the Senators miscalculated —…