Tag: Prabowo Subianto
Jokowi wants to build a political dynasty in Indonesia. A once-pliant court and angry public are standing in the way
A confrontation between Indonesia’s top court and lawmakers over the outgoing president’s efforts to promote his son and ally in elections has triggered a ‘democratic emergency’.
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27 Aug, 07:00 AM
Cute grandpa or authoritarian in waiting: who is Prabowo Subianto, the favourite to win Indonesia’s presidential election?
The general has repeatedly said Indonesia’s democratic system is not working and the country should return to its original 1945 constitution, which could unravel many democratic reforms.
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11 Feb, 08:00 PM
A twist in Indonesia's presidential election does not bode well for the country’s fragile democracy
A court ruling has paved the way for current president Joko Widodo’s son to run as a vice presidential candidate, even though he doesn’t meet the minimum age requirement.
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24 Oct, 05:00 AM