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Prabowo Subianto
The X Factors in Indonesia’s Presidential Race
By Ed Ratcliffe
Economy and religion could define Indonesia’s 2019 presidential elections.
Jokowi and Subianto Set to Duel Over the Economy
By Marcus Tantau
The battle for the Indonesian presidency looks set to turn on economic matters.
Indonesia’s 2019 Election Heats Up With Vice Presidential Picks
By Erin Cook
The choices provided an extraordinarily dramatic start to what will be a closely watched race.
Indonesia's Presidential Elections Could Set Jakarta Back
By Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat and Muhamad Randi Ritvaldi
Once again, Jakarta will lose a top leader to a campaign for national office.
Who Will Be Jokowi’s New Vice President in Indonesia’s 2019 Elections?
By Erin Cook
A closer look at some of the candidates who could fill the role.
Indonesia’s Regional Elections: A Look at West Java and North Sumatra
By Erin Cook
An early assessment of what recent outcomes might mean.
Why Indonesia's West Java Election Matters
By Erin Cook
The poll is being viewed as an early test of how Jokowi might fare in the general election next year.
Foreign Workers Under Fire Ahead of Indonesian Presidential Election
By Aisyah Llewellyn
Employing foreigners is a topic that divides the nation, making it the perfect campaign issue.
Indonesia Election Race Heats Up with Social Media War
By Erin Cook
A viral hashtag could represent an early indicator of what to expect as Indonesia heads to the polls next year.
The Trouble With Indonesia’s Controversial MD3 Law
By Erin Cook
The law raises serious questions about the country’s future ahead of elections.
Zon, Zen, and the Art of Mass Mobilization in Indonesia
By Terry Russell
Islamists have gained strength thanks to political support from Prabowo Subianto's allies.
The Fall of Ahok and Indonesia's Future
By Nithin Coca
Ahok's defeat says less about the rise of Islamism and more about the strength of entrenched political interests.