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Who is Prabowo Subianto, the former general who becomes Indonesia’s new president?

Indonesia has elected a new president.

Prabowo Subianto has been elected as President of Indonesia. The 73 year old ran on a platform of continuing the programs of outgoing President Joko Widodo. Subianto has strong ties to both the military establishment and traditional elites as he is a veteran and his family has a long legacy of political involvement. The opposition parties have criticized Subianto and his party of undermining democracy and attack human rights.

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