Foreign Correspondent on ABC and ABC iview S36E3 – A revolution is taking place in a key Australian ally and neighbour. Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto has clocked up his first year in power and with incredible speed, he’s nationalising and militarising his nation’s economy to deliver on his promise of a self-reliant future for his nation.
On Foreign Correspondent Indonesia reporter Tim Swanston reports on the scale and cost of Prabowo’s ambitious program. But there are some who are warning that in the process Indonesia is losing the democratic freedoms that were hard fought with the fall of the corrupt dictatorship of the former President Suharto.
Foreign Correspondent on ABC and ABC iview – Tuesday 10 March at 8.00pm.
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Foreign Correspondent on ABC and ABC iview S36E3
