Jokowi’s Maneuvers to Extend His Tenure, to Build Political Dynasty

Jokowi’s maneuvers to extend the presidential term. He laid down a red carpet for his political dynasty.

Francisca Christy Rosana

July 29, 2024

THE idea of extending President Joko Widodo’s term of office was brought up in mid-2021 in a wooden house in Cilangkap, East Jakarta. In the compound owned by Andi Widjajanto’s family, which also serves as the headquarters of Lab 45—short for the Indonesia 2045 Laboratory—a number of researchers were working. “Lab 45 analysts studied Jokowi’s three terms here,” said Andi when Tempo visited his home on Wed

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