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Quick Comment: M Chatib Basri on economics and IndonesiaQuick Comment: M Chatib Basri on economics and Indonesia
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John Gooding
John Gooding was formerly Digital Editor at the Lowy Institute and Associate Editor at The Interpreter.
Following today's eleventh annual Sydney Indonesia Update, Lowy Institute Nonresident Fellow Stephen Grenville sat down with former Indonesian Finance Minister and Thee Kian Wie Distinguished Visiting Professor at ANU M Chatib Basri to discuss all things Indonesia and economics, including where Jokowi goes to for advice, the problem with the national budget, and being humbled by the realities of political office.
John Gooding