Can Indonesia's big cabinet deliver on Prabowo's promises?

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, inaugurated on October 20, has appointed a huge cabinet, the country’s biggest since one named by Sukarno in 1966. Political observers wonder whether it will help him efficiently achieve his ambitious goals, such as 8 per cent annual economic growth and free nu...

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Main Author: Borsuk, Richard
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/180968
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, inaugurated on October 20, has appointed a huge cabinet, the country’s biggest since one named by Sukarno in 1966. Political observers wonder whether it will help him efficiently achieve his ambitious goals, such as 8 per cent annual economic growth and free nutritious food for young children, or prove unwieldy and create more bureaucracy.