Indonesian politics
New Indonesia president faces legislative deadlock
Indonesia’s old guard aims to derail reformist president Joko Widowo, a potentially transformational political figure.
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Ubud encounters: Goenawan Mohamad names, reserves judgment on Indonesia’s ‘next president’
Indonesia’s foremost man of letters and so-called conscience of the nation is “watching” presidential frontrunner Joko Widodo but not yet endorsing him. 
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