Once a feared general under late dictator Suharto, Indonesia s likely new president Prabowo Subianto now faces the challenge of honouring his campaign pledges to maintain the country s economic growth.
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Analysts say the president’s support for frontrunner candidate Prabowo Subianto marks a first in Indonesian politics and could undermine public confidence over the presidency as an institution and the electoral process.
JAKARTA (ANN/THE STRAITS TIMES) – Navigating accusations of nepotism and political inexperience, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s son and vice-presidential candidate, dispelled doubts by delivering an outstanding performance in the election debate on December 22. Facing off against heavyweight Law and Security Minister Mahfud MD and seasoned Muslim politician Muhaimin Iskandar, the 36-year-old […]
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