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Editorial 1 year ago
Educate, don’t exploit, voters
The disappointing performances of some regional head candidates indicate the failure of political parties not only to vet and nominate capable figures but also to develop a merit-based system to produce party members with the skills to hold public office responsibly.
Politics 2 years ago
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‘They come in droves, but leave in droves’, Jokowi says near the end of his presidency
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has made a cryptic remark about support coming and going in droves during a presidential tenure, fanning speculation that the outgoing leader is trying to consolidate support around him as his decade-long term in office is coming to an end.
Politics 2 years ago
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Prabowo-backing parties open doors to Jokowi
At least three parties backing president-elect Prabowo Subianto in the 2024 election have expressed their interest in accepting President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo into their ranks following a confirmation from the PDI-P that the President was no longer part of the party.
Politics 2 years ago
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Political parties begin repositioning talks after Prabowo’s victory
With Prabowo Subianto’s victory now sealed, attention has turned to the formation of his new government, with rival political parties beginning to discuss their future positions toward the incoming administration.
Politics 2 years ago
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Political parties switch gears for regional polls
Political parties have begun vetting potential nominees and searching for allies for the November regional elections as disputes over the results of the February presidential race near their conclusion at the Constitutional Court.
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