Election in Indonesia Presents a Challenge for the U.S.
Prabowo Subianto will become the president of Indonesia in the Fall. Critics worry that the former general under a previous authoritarian government will roll back democracy. That presents a challenge for the U.S., which once trained and supported Prabowo, then subsequently banned him from entering the U.S. for twenty years. And a TV song contest in Venezuela in which every song is about the authoritarian president.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy