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Jokowi
Indonesia’s Democratic Discontent
By Alexander R. Arifianto
As elections loom, the future of Indonesia’s young democracy is at a crossroads.
What Did Indonesia’s Second Presidential Debate Reveal?
By Erin Cook
A look at some of the key issues addressed in the second in a series of debates leading up to Indonesia’s presidential elections.
How the Economy Factors Into Indonesia’s Elections
By Anthony Fensom
Looking at the candidates in the race to Indonesia's presidency.
Indonesia’s Year of Dithering Dangerously
By Kevin O'Rourke
Why did Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo skip the G-20?
Indonesia’s 2019 Election: Food (Prices) for Thought
By Erin Cook
The economic debate is heating up as the country approaches its next presidential election.
Saudi Arabian Relations Under Strain in Southeast Asia
By Scott Edwards & Asmiati Malik
Saudi Arabia's relations with Malaysia and Indonesia, in particular, are worth watching for signs of cooling enthusiasm.
Free Speech and Democracy Under Threat in Indonesia
By Tom Sullivan
Democratic gains are being threatened by rising intolerance, new legislation, and emboldened conservative Islamic groups.
Indonesian Elections: Getting Realistic About Millennial Votes
By Dwintha Maya Kartika and Muhammad Sinatra
Millennials make up about 42 percent of Indonesia’s total registered voters.
Indonesia’s 2019 Elections: How Will the Religion Factor Play Out?
By Erin Cook
As polls near, questions remain about the traction candidates are getting from Muslim groups.
Indonesia’s Regional Elections: The Tale of 2 South Sulawesi Races
By Erin Cook
A brief look at two compelling contests.
Indonesia’s Regional Elections: A Look at West Java and North Sumatra
By Erin Cook
An early assessment of what recent outcomes might mean.
Indonesia’s Booming Tourism Industry
By James Guild
What growth in Indonesia's tourism sector tells us about Jokowi’s economic policies.