Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto and Venezuela's TV Song Contest

Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto faces criticism over his past ties to authoritarianism, raising concerns about potential democracy rollback. The U.S., once a supporter, later banned him for 20 years. In Venezuela, a TV song contest features songs glorifying the authoritarian president.

Prabowo Subianto's Presidency in Indonesia

Prabowo Subianto has won Indonesia's presidency after a contested election. Questions remain about his commitment to democracy and human rights. The U.S. has congratulated him, despite his past alleged human rights abuses and strained relations.

Indonesian Presidential Election

Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto wins presidential election with 58.6% of votes, facing allegations of fraud from opponents. Subianto calls for unity and respect for differing choices in the vote.