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Jokowi
The Trouble With Indonesia’s Foreign Policy Priorities Under Jokowi
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Jakarta has outlined its foreign policy priorities. Actually achieving them could be a challenge.
China Woos Indonesia's New President
By Shannon Tiezzi
Beijing and Jakarta promote maritime cooperation, despite differences over how to handle the South China Sea issue.
Is China Too Big to Fail?
By Zachary Keck
Plus, China’s super secret underground submarine cave. Pacific Realist weekend links.
Jokowi’s Priorities
By Joshua Kurlantzick
A slowing economy, a poor education system, and crumbling infrastructure – there is much to choose from.
Jokowi’s Economic Challenges
By Prachi Priya
Indonesia’s next president has plans to reform Indonesia’s economy. It won’t be easy.
Jokowi: A Nation (and Market) Picks a Favorite
By Anthony Fensom
Markets are considering the likely economic policies of the two candidates for the Indonesian presidency.
Indonesia Polls: Early Count Suggests Widodo Wins
By Luke Hunt
Widodo has a 5 point lead, but some analysts worry about manipulation of the final vote.
Indonesia’s Elections: Promises and Policy Outcomes
By Edward Parker
The candidates are offering plenty of rhetoric, but can they actually deliver on their promises?
Jokowi’s Plans?
By Joshua Kurlantzick
The frontrunner in Indonesia's presidential election has been remarkably vague on his policies.
Indonesia: Foreign Policy Under Jokowi and Prabowo
By Awidya Santikajaya
How would the country’s foreign policy change under the two leading candidates for the presidency?
The Jokowi Effect in Southeast Asia
By Mong Palatino
Joko Widodo’s potential presidential victory could well inspire other citizen movements in Southeast Asia.
Jokowi and Indonesian Democracy
By Jonathan Chen and Emirza Adi Syailendra
Although his party underperformed this week, the Jakarta governor remains a bright light for Indonesia’s democracy.