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Karen Brooks, the Lobbyist Who Influenced President Prabowo

Monday, February 23, 2026

Karen Brooks understands the intricacies of Indonesia’s political economy. She is close to Megawati Soekarnoputri and Prabowo Subianto.

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Karen Brooks during a discussion at the Forestry Ministry in Jakarta, February 14, 2026. Doc. Forestry Ministry. tempo : 177656643850.

AFTER two decades, Hasto Kristiyanto still remembers his introduction to Karen Brooks. At the time, he accompanied Taufiq Kiemas, the husband of Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) General Chair Megawati Soekarnoputri, to a forum organized by the United States-Indonesia Society. The non-governmental cooperation organization held a discussion on democracy in Indonesia.

Taufiq explained PDI-P’s decision not to join the governing

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