DOORS TO SUCCESS

Working as an aide to President Suharto was an important phase in the career of Wiranto. He learned to establish connections from his boss.

June 30, 2009

CAR doors posed a crucial problem to Wiranto. On his first days as aide to President Suharto, 20 years ago, he frequently spent the whole night in his garage learning how to open and close the doors of Mercedes-Benz S560 owned by his boss.Opening and shutting the doors when Suharto was in the car was not a simple matter. Too gentle movement would leave the doors unlocked. Too hard movement would make an impression of anger—a taboo for the adjut

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