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Joko Widodo
Southeast Asia’s Top Stories in 2014
By Mong Palatino
A look back at the region’s biggest stories over the past 12 months.
Jokowi Visit An Opportunity for Indonesia to Tackle its Papua Problem
By Prashanth Parameswaran
President’s Christmas visit to Papua provides momentum to address longstanding grievances
Indonesia Keen On ‘Big Brother’ Role in ASEAN and Beyond: Official
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The country’s army chief says it wants to play a bigger role in promoting order in Asia
New Year’s Predictions for Southeast Asia
By Joshua Kurlantzick
CFR's Joshua Kurlantzick with five predictions for Southeast Asia in 2015.
Is Indonesia Turning Away From ASEAN Under Jokowi?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Early signs point to a far more bilateral, domestic-oriented foreign policy
Indonesia: Playing With Fire in the South China Sea
By Carl Thayer
Indonesia's new president could jeopardize bilateral relations and ASEAN unity with his maritime "shock therapy."
U.S., Indonesia Looking To Boost Military Ties: Officials
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Discussions to focus on tackling joint challenges including Islamic State and maritime security
Indonesia: A Potential Leader in the Indian Ocean
By Awidya Santikajaya
Indonesia is well placed to play a leading role in developing a better regional architecture for the Indian Ocean.
Indonesia May Sink Chinese Vessels: Jokowi Adviser
By Prashanth Parameswaran
An adviser to Indonesia’s president says Jakarta may sink Chinese vessels caught fishing illegally in Indonesian waters.
Natuna Is Indonesian, Not Chinese: Jokowi Adviser
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A senior adviser to Indonesia’s new president insists the country’s sovereignty is not up for negotiation.
Can Indonesia Be Better for Business?
By Eriz Ageng Wicaksono
Jokowi promises to improve the country’s ease of doing business, but he’ll have a lot of red tape to cut through first.
Jokowi’s Maritime Doctrine and What It Means
By Joshua Kurlantzick
Indonesia's new president has attempted to launch a bold new foreign policy doctrine.