{"id":21556,"date":"2014-07-25T12:50:07","date_gmt":"2014-07-25T02:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aiya.org.au\/?p=4075"},"modified":"2021-07-10T18:34:17","modified_gmt":"2021-07-10T08:34:17","slug":"aiya-links-25-july-welcoming-president-jokowi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aiya.org.au\/id\/2014\/07\/25\/aiya-links-25-july-welcoming-president-jokowi\/","title":{"rendered":"AIYA Links, 25 July: welcoming President Jokowi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/34.101.188.30\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Emak-Indon-Election-230714e.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4076\" src=\"http:\/\/34.101.188.30\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Emak-Indon-Election-230714e.jpg\" alt=\"Emak-Indon-Election-230714e\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Indonesia&#8217;s General Elections Commission (KPU) has finished counting all the votes from 9 July&#8217;s presidential election, and declared Joko Widodo and Jusuf Kalla as President and Vice President-elect. Congratulations, Pak.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>In the news<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Tony Abbott is among the world leaders who has contacted Jokowi to congratulate him on his win. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pm.gov.au\/media\/2014-07-23\/indonesian-presidential-election\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See the PM&#8217;s statement here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The Prabowo Subianto team still isn&#8217;t conceding, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/07\/24\/world\/asia\/ex-general-to-challenge-results-in-indonesia-election.html?_r=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">alleging massive fraud<\/a> and promising to challenge the election in court. Former judges tell the\u00a0<em>Jakarta Post\u00a0<\/em>that it&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejakartapost.com\/news\/2014\/07\/24\/prabowo-s-legal-challenge-futile-legal-experts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unlikely the result will change<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Reuters takes a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/07\/24\/us-indonesia-election-prabowo-idUSKBN0FT0TC20140724\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">what comes next for Prabowo and his allies<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/mbachelard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@MBachelard<\/a> writes about the <em>frisson<\/em> of optimism about politics <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/world\/jokowis-hope-and-change-begins-an-optimistic-chapter-for-indonesias-young-democracy-20140725-zwpmi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">that has accompanied Jokowi&#8217;s win<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The World Bank&#8217;s latest Indonesia Economic Quarterly highlights the &#8216;hard choices&#8217; Jokowi and his team need to make to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/news\/feature\/2014\/07\/21\/indonesia-economic-quarterly-july-2014\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">avoid the middle income trap<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Jokowi tells <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/benjaminbland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@BenjaminBland<\/a><em>\u00a0<\/em>that his economic priorities are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/intl\/cms\/s\/0\/81b5022c-130b-11e4-925a-00144feabdc0.html?siteedition=intl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reforming fuel subsidies and cutting red tape<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>ABC radio speaks to experts about what a Jokowi presidency <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2014-07-23\/new-era-of-trade-with-indonesian-president-elect-jokowi\/5604998\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">might mean for Australia-Indonesia trade<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">ANU&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/edwardaspinall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@EdwardAspinall<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/marcusmietzner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@MarcusMietzner<\/a> say the results are a <a href=\"http:\/\/asiapacific.anu.edu.au\/newmandala\/2014\/07\/23\/jokowi-vs-prabowo-the-drama-of-indonesias-presidential-election\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">boost to Indonesian democracy<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Odds and ends<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The\u00a0<em>Guardian\u00a0<\/em>features another positive review of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/elizabethpisani\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@ElizabethPisani<\/a>&#8216;s new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/2014\/jul\/24\/indonesia-etc-exploring-improbable-nation-elizabeth-pisani-review\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">book,\u00a0<\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/2014\/jul\/24\/indonesia-etc-exploring-improbable-nation-elizabeth-pisani-review\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indonesia etc<\/a>.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>&#8216;Work and the Jakarta Woman&#8217;: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/monkeenoodles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@MonkeeNoodles<\/a> (aka\u00a0Fedina Sundaryani) on the challenges of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whiteboardjournal.com\/column\/17513\/work-and-the-jakarta-woman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">being a female professional in Indonesia<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Has your maid left town for Idulfitri celebrations? Can&#8217;t bear the thought of doing your own chores? Well, make like a lot of well-heeled Jakartans and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejakartapost.com\/news\/2014\/07\/25\/jakartans-and-pets-head-hotels.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">check in to a hotel for a few days<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Events &amp; opportunities<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>CAUSINDY:\u00a0<\/strong>we&#8217;ve snapped up Jim Della-Giacoma to speak on defence and security issues <a href=\"http:\/\/causindy.org\/jim-della-giacoma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">at the conference<\/a>, which will also feature a &#8216;John vs John&#8217; debate on doing business in Australia and Indonesia <a href=\"http:\/\/causindy.org\/john-riady-vs-john-denton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">with John Riady and John Denton<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Canberra, 29 July:\u00a0<\/strong>ASPI has put together a top notch panel of Indonesia experts to speak about the political and strategic implications of the 2014 elections\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspi.org.au\/events\/indonesias-election-what-comes-next\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">all the details here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo above: The Straits Times<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indonesia&#8217;s General Elections Commission (KPU) has finished counting all the votes from 9 July&#8217;s presidential election, and declared Joko Widodo and Jusuf Kalla as President and Vice President-elect. Congratulations, Pak. 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