All eyes on Prabowo's next steps after Jokowi's deft balancing act

• Main Authors: Sebastian, Leonard C., Pratama, Januar Aditya
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Social Sciences; Country and region studies; International political economy
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/180932
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The 2023 energy export deal with Singapore reflects a governance style marked by an assertive executive and regulatory flexibility. Question is, can Indonesia maintain a balance between authoritarian pragmatism and the demands of a modern, competitive economy?