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News about the struggle for better democracy in Indonesia. According to Freedom House, "Presidents and vice presidents can serve up to two five-year terms, and all legislators also serve five-year terms as decades of reform have brought progress". Also check out our section on World Democracy.
Indonesia President Takes Charge of Political Party
Democracy and largest Muslim nation’s future depends on strong elections as Indonesia President takes charge of party
Indonesia Ruling Party Chairman Resigns From Corruption
Massive political corruption scandal rocks nation as Indonesia ruling party Chairman resigns
Indonesia Anti-Graft Body Making Waves Against Corruption
Massive democracy saw public outrage against corrupt enabling strong Indonesia anti-graft body
Nike Accused of Paying Indonesia Workers Under Minimum Wage
Indonesia’s massive population, growing economy, functioning democracy tested in scandal
Indonesia Protesters Seek Dismissal of Scandal Chief
Indonesia has created a more representative government through election reform – Many Indonesia protesters seek dismissal of reforms and power structure
Powerful Indonesia Tycoon Fights Political Controversy
Powerful Indonesia Tycoon: Largest Muslim democracy witnesses controversies around wealthy tycoon
Indonesia Police Clash With Papua Independence Rally
Unrest continues despite economic growth of democratic Indonesia says Papua Independence Rally
Indonesia Capital Jakarta Votes For New Governor
Gigantic Muslim Democracy Indonesia Seeks to Keep Pace With Asian Neighbors as Capital Jakarta Votes For New Governor
Something for Nothing Counterterrorism Initiatives Approach
Australia-supported Indonesian militia implicated in death of West Papuan separatist leader and an example of a failed counterterrorism initiatives approach