Can Indonesia’s President-Elect ‘Cute Grandpa’ Prabowo Shed His ‘Dark’ Image? What to Expect?

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Indonesia is poised to see a former army general and son-in-law of a dictator to take the reins of the country after unofficial count has given him strong leads. Activists fear that Prabowo Subianto, 72, who was a former special commander under the Suharto dictatorship, will give little regards to human rights and bring the country back to the dark history of torture and disappearances. The official results may take a month to be released, but exit polls show Subianto winning close to 60% of the vote, which would be a landslide victory. The runner-up, Anies Baswedan, appears to have...