Indonesian Court Says No to Prabowo Presidential Bid
With an estimated 50,000 police and soldiers scattered throughout Jakarta, the Constitutional Court on Aug. 21 unanimously put what is presumed to be a final end – whether he likes it or not – to the quixotic attempt by ex-General Prabowo Subianto to overturn the July 9 election that named Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo Indonesia’s next president.
Although…
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