Indonesian Politics This Week: Prabowo & FPI; Soesatyo Questioned; KPK Threatened; Bonus Flap; Et Al
Politics: While making a minor Haj (Umroh) to Mecca, Gerindra Chair Prabowo Subianto made a high‑profile visit with the fugitive sectarian figure...
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Indonesia 2019: Election Outlook and Guide
Indonesia’s legislative and presidential elections are just over 10 months away, and incumbent President Joko Widodo is poised to win with ease. ...
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The Week in Indonesia: BI Stabilizes; Islamists Take Aim; Video Hurts Prabowo; S&P Holds; Et Al...
Politics: The president’s new communications aide, Ali Mochtar Ngabalin, used his first week on the job to brawl verbally with Amien Rais, advisor...
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The Week in Indonesian Politics: Widodo Puts Cleric on Staff; New BI Gov; Infra Spend on Pace; Et Al
Politics: In yet another example of incorporatist politics, President Joko Widodo recruited Ali Mochtar Ngabalin – a fiery Islamist proselytizer...
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Indo Strategy: What If EM Contagion Unravels?
In times of fluid Rupiah situation like now, we take Rupiah as the leading indicator over stock market, not the other way around. Stabilizing...
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