- In Jokowi, the triumph of the common Indonesian - The Straits Times
Indonesia’s president-elect Joko Widodo does not give impressive off-the-cuff speeches, nor does he charm his audiences with fancy rhetoric
- In Jokowi, the triumph of the common Indonesian
But having built a successful furniture business, he also knows what makes things work Perhaps the campaign tagline of Jokowi and his running mate Jusuf Kalla, or JK, sums it best: “Jokowi-JK adalah kita”, or “Jokowi-JK are us”
- Indonesia’s ex-president Jokowi plans to form . . . - The Straits Times
JAKARTA – Five months after stepping down as Indonesia’s president, Mr Joko Widodo has been kept busy by the queue of people keen to meet him at his house in Solo in Central Java, seeking his
- ‘Jokowism’ under the spotlight as Indonesia’s . . . - The Straits Times
Yet, even in the battle to choose the next president of Indonesia, the shadow of the incumbent, Mr Joko Widodo, looms large
- Jokowi calls on big powers not to ‘sharpen . . . - The Straits Times
JAKARTA - Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Thursday pleaded with the world’s big powers to “strengthen cooperation, not sharpen rivalries”
- Prabowo, Jokowi and the question of the power of ‘two suns’
Six months after stepping down from the presidency, former Indonesian president Joko Widodo is the subject of much recent speculation as to whether he will make a formal comeback to politics
- President Jokowi ‘comes down from the mountain . . . - The Straits Times
JAKARTA – As the black presidential car with the recognisable red plate and mini Indonesian flag zoomed down a busy city street in Central Java, a hand emerged from a window with two fingers
- The Straits Times’ Asian of the Year 2019, Indonesia . . . - YouTube
Foreign editor Jeremy Au Yong shares more on The Straits Times’ Asian of the Year 2019 winner, Indonesia president Joko Widodo, and the challenges faced by the second-term president in
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