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Indonesia presidential election 2019
How the Economy Factors Into Indonesia’s Elections
By Anthony Fensom
Looking at the candidates in the race to Indonesia's presidency.
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Human Rights Overlooked as Indonesia's Presidential Election Nears
January 30, 2019
Human Rights Overlooked as Indonesia's Presidential Election Nears
Both candidates were largely silent on past and current human rights issues in the country.
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Human Rights Overlooked as Indonesia's Presidential Election Nears
The X Factors in Indonesia’s Presidential Race
December 01, 2018
The X Factors in Indonesia’s Presidential Race
Economy and religion could define Indonesia’s 2019 presidential elections.
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The X Factors in Indonesia’s Presidential Race
Will ‘Fake News’ Determine Indonesia’s Next President?
November 09, 2018
Will ‘Fake News’ Determine Indonesia’s Next President?
Nearly two years after Ahok, is Indonesia better prepared for misinformation ahead of 2019’s presidential election?
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Will ‘Fake News’ Determine Indonesia’s Next President?
Jokowi and Subianto Set to Duel Over the Economy
August 23, 2018
Jokowi and Subianto Set to Duel Over the Economy
The battle for the Indonesian presidency looks set to turn on economic matters.
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Jokowi and Subianto Set to Duel Over the Economy
Indonesia's Presidential Elections Could Set Jakarta Back
August 14, 2018
Indonesia's Presidential Elections Could Set Jakarta Back
Once again, Jakarta will lose a top leader to a campaign for national office.
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Indonesia's Presidential Elections Could Set Jakarta Back
Counting Down to Indonesia’s Presidential Election
May 22, 2018
Counting Down to Indonesia’s Presidential Election
Indonesian democracy will be put to the test next year, with Jokowi most likely facing off against Prabowo again.
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Counting Down to Indonesia’s Presidential Election
Foreign Workers Under Fire Ahead of Indonesian Presidential Election
May 10, 2018
Foreign Workers Under Fire Ahead of Indonesian Presidential Election
Employing foreigners is a topic that divides the nation, making it the perfect campaign issue.
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Foreign Workers Under Fire Ahead of Indonesian Presidential Election
The Fall of Ahok and Indonesia's Future
April 21, 2017
The Fall of Ahok and Indonesia's Future
Ahok's defeat says less about the rise of Islamism and more about the strength of entrenched political interests.
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The Fall of Ahok and Indonesia's Future
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Aung San Suu Kyi: A ‘Moral Democrat’ or a ‘Precolonial Queen’?
February 20, 2019
Aung San Suu Kyi: A ‘Moral Democrat’ or a ‘Precolonial Queen’?
Krzysztof Iwanek talks to Michał Lubina, author of a new book on Aung San Suu Kyi’s political thought.
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