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Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

Indonesia’s New Diplomatic Playbook: ASEAN on Hold, NAM in Limbo, Giants Ahead

Indonesia’s New Diplomatic Playbook: ASEAN on Hold, NAM in Limbo, Giants Ahead

By Xue Song
President Prabowo Subianto has initiated a discernible tilt away from regional engagement toward major-power diplomacy.
Son of Indonesian President Takes Helm of Youth-Oriented Political Party

Son of Indonesian President Takes Helm of Youth-Oriented Political Party

By Sebastian Strangio
The ascent of the political neophyte Kaesang Pangarep reflects long-standing dynastic patterns in Indonesian politics.

Reappraising the Economic Legacy of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

Reappraising the Economic Legacy of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

By James Guild
Many of the Indonesian leader's economic decisions seem better with the benefit of hindsight.

Who Will Be Jokowi’s New Vice President in Indonesia’s 2019 Elections?

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 Inward Turn

Indonesia’s Inward Turn

By Brian Harding and Stefanie Merchant
The country’s focus on domestic priorities is a loss for ASEAN and the world.
Why ASEAN (and Indonesia) Can't Solve the Haze

Why ASEAN (and Indonesia) Can't Solve the Haze

By Scott Edwards
Blame local politics.

Remembering Indonesia’s Bloody Coup

Remembering Indonesia’s Bloody Coup

By Nithin Coca
Fifty years ago this week Indonesia experienced one of the 20th century’s darkest moments.
Is Jokowi Turning His Back on ASEAN?

Is Jokowi Turning His Back on ASEAN?

By Avery Poole
Compared with his predecessor, the Indonesian president has a very different foreign approach.

Indonesia Executions Strain Ties With Australia

Indonesia Executions Strain Ties With Australia

By Helen Clark
Diplomatic blowback begins following the executions of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran

Singapore Launches New Asia Forum

Singapore Launches New Asia Forum

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The Singapore Forum joins the growing list of regional dialogues.

Jokowi’s Fall

Jokowi’s Fall

By Joshua Kurlantzick
Once wildly popular, the Indonesian president has been hemorrhaging support. What happened?
Is Indonesian Forestry Reform in Peril Under Jokowi?

Is Indonesian Forestry Reform in Peril Under Jokowi?

By Ethan Harfenist
The disbanding of a key agency could threaten conservation efforts.

Charlie Hebdo a ‘Clash of Values,’ Says Indonesia's Former President

Charlie Hebdo a ‘Clash of Values,’ Says Indonesia's Former President

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Yudhoyono calls for limiting freedom to get past divide between Islam and West
Yudhoyono’s Checkered Legacy in Indonesia

Yudhoyono’s Checkered Legacy in Indonesia

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The outgoing president brought stability, but left a great deal undone.

Indonesia’s Papua Censorship Obsession

Indonesia’s Papua Censorship Obsession

By Phelim Kine
The arrest of two French journalists is part of a decades-old policy of preventing foreign media scrutiny.

Wikileaks Reveals ‘Unprecedented’ Media Silencing in Australia

Wikileaks Reveals ‘Unprecedented’ Media Silencing in Australia

By Jarni Blakkarly
An attempt by the Australian government to suppress details of a corruption case has backfired.

Is Jokowi’s Victory Good for Australia?

Is Jokowi’s Victory Good for Australia?

By Kevin Placek
Canberra may have reason to be hopeful that relations will improve, but there are some concerns.
Jokowi’s Win a Sign of Indonesian Transition

Jokowi’s Win a Sign of Indonesian Transition

By Clint Richards
His presidency will face early challenges, meaning Joko will need to draw on his popular and regional support.

Indonesia: A Bigger Role in the South China Sea?

Indonesia: A Bigger Role in the South China Sea?

By Bruno Hellendorff & Thierry Kellner
As Indonesia goes to the polls, the expectations of its international partners are growing.
Indonesia’s Elections: Promises and Policy Outcomes

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?

Australia: Mending Ties With Indonesia

Australia: Mending Ties With Indonesia

By Kevin Placek
While Abbott and Yudhoyono take the first steps in repairing frayed relations.

Indonesia’s Ambassador Returns to Canberra

Indonesia’s Ambassador Returns to Canberra

By Jarni Blakkarly
The return is a step towards the normalization of relations following last year’s spy scandal.

Doha Looks to Southeast Asia

Doha Looks to Southeast Asia

By Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat
Qatar and Indonesia take advantage of trade and investment opportunities to strengthen regional ties.
The Jokowi Effect in Southeast Asia

The Jokowi Effect in Southeast Asia

By Mong Palatino
Joko Widodo’s potential presidential victory could well inspire other citizen movements in Southeast Asia.

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