Indonesia has no coherent China policy. Under Prabowo Subianto, like Joko Widodo, the bilateral relationship will be personality-driven.
Jokowi
Prabowo Subianto may owe his election win to Joko Widodo, but he’ll come to power as Indonesia’s president with his own political agenda.
Indonesia’s elections are a massive undertaking with 2,700 separate electoral contests being held for around 20,500 seats.
Indonesia’s elections in February are almost certain to be a win for the oligarchs as corruption and inequality continue to fester.
The appointment of Jokowi’s son Kaesang as PSI chairman is a setback for the institutionalization of political parties in Indonesia.