For Jokowi, maintaining popular support and satisfying public demands was the essence of democracy. He was not interested in ...

At the time Jokowi - as the president is known - symbolised democracy and change, embodying the hope of a better, cleaner Indonesia. After two terms and a decade in power, he has left an indelible ...

When President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo was first inaugurated in 2014, his eldest son didn't want to be there. Gibran Rakabuming Raka, then 27, had spent much of his life outside the limelight and ...

resident Joko “Jokowi” Widodo plans to inaugurate the State Palace at Indonesia's planned future capital of Nusantara in East Kalimantan on Friday, less than two weeks before he leaves office ...

Unlike outgoing President Joko Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, Prabowo plans to make foreign policy a centerpiece of his presidency, along with a renewed focus on investment and social welfare.

After two days of watching one of the most comprehensive assessments of the Jokowi era so far at the Australian National University (ANU) Indonesia Update, repeated in part at the Lowy Institute, ...

President Joko Widodo is touring Indonesia during the final days of his second term. Popular as Jokowi, the 63-year-old president will be succeeded by Prabowo Subianto, 72, on Oct. 20. In recent ...

The archipelago nation of more than 17,000 islands is Southeast Asia’s biggest economy and has made great strides under the previous two terms of outgoing President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo ...

Spokespeople for the outgoing president, better known as Jokowi, as well as Gibran and Prabowo did not return requests for comment. The vice president has few statutory powers, so Gibran's ...

At the time, Jokowi — as the president is known — symbolized democracy and change, embodying the hope of a better, cleaner Indonesia. After two terms and a decade in power, he has left an ...

Analysis-A Decade of Jokowi: Indonesia's Democracy Icon Leaves Illiberal Legacy, Critics Say By Kate Lamb and Ananda Teresia JAKARTA (Reuters) - In 2014, then presidential hopeful and outsider ...