Jokowi, Prabowo and the Regression of Indonesian Democracy
Monday, July 17, 2023
Jokowi is expressing stronger support for Prabowo Subianto. What happened in the Philippines could potentially happen here.
PRESIDENT Joko Widodo’s support for Prabowo Subianto as a presidential candidate—as well as his plan to pair him with Gibran Rakabuming Raka—gives rise to a question: what about the quality of Indonesian democracy after the 2024 elections?
Prabowo is the presidential candidate proposed by the Gerindra Party. According to a number of polls, his electability is higher than that of Ganjar Pranowo, the candidate of the Indonesian D
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