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News Indonesia » Politics: Beyond the Barracks: Indonesia’s Military Edges Back Into Civilian Affairs

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2025/04/beyond-the-barracks-indonesias-military-edges-back-into-civilian-affairs/

Published on: Wednesday 02 April 2025

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto delivers a speech announcing the launch of the Danantara sovereign investment fund in Jakarta, Indonesia, February 25, 2025. Credit: Facebook/Prabowo Subianto ...

News Indonesia » Politics: Prabowo’s Presidency and Indonesia’s Future

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2024/03/prabowos-presidency-and-indonesias-future/

Published on: Monday 25 March 2024

Victorious Indonesian presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto (left) walks with President Joko Widodo during a visit to a military hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia, Feb. 19, 2024. Explain the rationale ...

News Indonesia » Politics: Indonesia and the politics of platform governance

News channel or source: https://globalvoices.org/2026/04/17/indonesia-and-the-politics-of-platform-governance/

Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

Indonesia’s Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs, Meutya Hafid, along with several officials from government agencies, conducted an inspection of the technology company Meta’s office in South ...

News Indonesia » Politics: Why Indonesia’s revolving door of corruption keeps spinning

News channel or source: https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2026/07/16/why-indonesias-revolving-door-of-corruption-keeps-spinning

Published on: Monday 13 July 2026

Indonesia’s economy can no longer rely on cheap labor and raw resources. If the country wants to compete globally, it must finally jam the corrupt "revolving door" that trades public office for ...

News Indonesia » Politics: Thousands Storm Indonesia’s Parliament Amid Political Chaos

News channel or source: https://www.newsweek.com/thousands-storm-indonesia-parliament-political-chaos-1943057

Published on: Thursday 22 August 2024

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Lawmakers in Indonesia backed down from plans to ratify a series of ...

News Indonesia » Politics: Indonesia protests are a political setback, but it remains a stable emerging market at the moment

News channel or source: https://www.cnbc.com/video/2025/09/01/indonesia-protests-a-political-setback-remains-a-stable-em-strategist.html

Published on: Sunday 31 August 2025

Howe Chung Wan of Principal Asset Management discusses the differences between the political situation in Indonesia and Thailand. He also sees a more significant trend towards the movement towards ...

News Indonesia » Politics: As Prabowo falters, Indonesia’s political heavyweights smell an opening

News channel or source: https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/as-prabowo-falters-indonesias-political-heavyweights-smell-an-opening

Published on: Monday 08 June 2026

JAKARTA – Indonesia’s next presidential election is not due until 2029, but it seems the fight may have started early in 2026. President Prabowo Subianto is facing sustained scrutiny over the economy, ...

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