Questions Over Attempts to Postpone Elections in Indonesia

The suspicious wonder if Jokowi seeking a Suharto-style reign

Mar 11, 2023

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A Jakarta district court decision last week granting a minor party's claim forcing the General Elections Commission to postpone the general election to 2025 has raised suspicions it was designed to allow President Joko Widodo additional time in office to complete some of his grandiose projects including moving the seat of government 2,300 km from Jakart…

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