28 May 2019 - Politics, National Security, Election
Jakarta riots reveal Indonesia's deep divisions
The violent riots that shook Jakarta last week led to at least six deaths, over 700 injured and more than 200 arrests.
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15 April 2019 - Politics, Election
Indonesia goes to the polls: rematch or replay?
Indonesia goes to the polls on 17 April, with the same presidential candidates as five years ago: the incumbent, Joko Widodo (known as Jokowi), a self-made former furniture exporter and former governor of Jakarta, and Prabowo Subianto, a former general who was once a son-in-law of Soeharto, the authoritarian former president who ruled for three decades until 1998.