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Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
![Yudhoyono’s Checkered Legacy in Indonesia Yudhoyono’s Checkered Legacy in Indonesia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-10-18_06-51-35.jpg)
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](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-19_13-39-12.jpg)
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](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-04_14-01-47.jpg)
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?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-30_13-16-18.jpg)
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](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-23_12-49-56.jpg)
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?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-09_02-48-04.jpg)
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](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-03_01-40-29.jpg)
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](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-06-09_13-03-19.jpg)
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](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-05-28_13-32-58.jpg)
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](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-05-21_12-48-14.jpg)
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](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-05-16_06-27-13.jpg)
The Jokowi Effect in Southeast Asia
By Mong Palatino
Joko Widodo’s potential presidential victory could well inspire other citizen movements in Southeast Asia.
![Indonesians Shrug Off ‘Taper Tantrums’ Indonesians Shrug Off ‘Taper Tantrums’](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-02-22_09-49-26.jpg)
Indonesians Shrug Off ‘Taper Tantrums’
By Anthony Fensom
Despite an uncertain outlook, investor and consumer confidence is high.