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Yudhoyono Paints Himself into the West’s Corner

Yudhoyono Paints Himself into the West’s Corner

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Apr 08, 2007
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Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has ignited a storm of criticism in his predominantly Muslim country by backing last month’s UN Security Council resolution to escalate sanctions against Iran.

At issue is whether a largely Muslim country can stand against the interests of another Muslim country in a rapidly polarizing world. Despite the asto…

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