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Presidential elections in Indonesia

Team Yudhoyono-Boediono with good chances to win

After the official release of final results for the parliamentary elections on April 9, the parties have finalized their negotiations about candidates and coalitions for the presidential elections on July 8.

Indonesia has made its vote

Partei Demokrat turns out strong in 2009 parliamentary elections

The national-liberal party Demokrat of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is according to the most current counting of ballots with 20,2% of votes the strongest party of the parliamentary elections on April 9, 2009. In comparison to 2004, the party could triple its share of votes (7,5% at the time). The leading party of the last elections, vice president Kalla's Golkar party experienced a drastic drop from 21,6% to now 14,9% and came in third place. The party PDI-P of former president Megawati Sukarnoputri became second largest party but also had to suffer a drop in votes from 18,5% to 15,0%.

Islamism against Pluralism - The pornography law in Indonesia

Following a debate that has lasted for years, the Indonesian parliament has passed the 'Pornography law' on October 30 despite severe protests

Ost Timor on the path to normality

After more than two years of instability and insecurity, one can experience a positive, forward-looking atmosphere in the capital city of Dili again. The times resembling civil war with refugee camps covering all free spots of the city and gang criminality seem - at least for now - have its end. For the first time since the start of agitations in May 2006, a visitor does not seem to confront a constant personal threat.

The effects of the financial crisis on Indonesia

Despite a deep plunge in the markets caused by domestic investors and a short period of suspended trading, Indonesia has so far - in comparison to other countries - only marginally been hit by the financial crisis.

Das Jahr 2 nach dem Tsunami: Aceh im Aufwärtstrend

Zwei Jahre nach der Katastrophe trifft man überall auf rege Bautätigkeit; in weiten Teilen des Küstenabschnittes stehen bereits neue Häuser, errichtet von staatlichen und zivilen Organisationen und in erster Linie finanziert durch private Spenden von Menschen aus aller Welt. Allein in Deutschland wurden 670 Millionen Euro gespendet – verglichen mit den ca. 270 Millionen Euro deutscher Hilfe aus öffentlichen Geldern ein beeindruckendes Beispiel für die Solidarität der Menschen in Deutschland mit den Tsunamiopfern und ihren Angehörigen.

„RUUAP“ oder Kulturkampf auf indonesisch

Ein geplantes Gesetz zur Bekämpfung von Pornographie erregt die Gemüter in Indonesien und deutet tiefe gesellschaftliche Spaltungen an.

Yudhoyono tut sich schwer mit seinem Reformprogramm für Indonesien

Wegen mangelnder Regierungsleistung und nicht eingehaltener Wahlversprechen werden die Bürger ungeduldig mit Präsident ‚SBY’ und seinem Kabinett

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