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MEGAWATI SUKARNOPUTRI: THE NEW PRESIDENT | ABDURRAHMAN WAHID'S WOES | A HISTORY OF INTERNAL STRIFE

ABDURRAHMAN WAHID - THE DISGRACED FORMER PRESIDENT
Kemal Jufri/Corbis Sygma.
Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid stands accused of incompetent leadership.



JULY 3, 2000
WAHID'S WORLD
The President came to power eight months ago amid great hope that the country was ready to embark upon a prosperous, corruption-free era. That dream has been derailed.
JULY 3, 2000
MANEUVERING TO THE TOP AMID CHAOS
In a dramatic twist, Abdurrahman Wahid becomes Indonesia's leader. Can he rule?

PHOTO ESSAYS
Borneo Bloody Borneo
Borneo's Dayaks unleashed a cannibalistic rampage of violence against their migrant Madurese neighbors. Is Indonesia spinning out of control? (2001)

Tale of Two Roads
Indonesia One's a driver's nightmare, the other a rollerblader's dream

Borneo Indonesia's Elections 1999
The streets of Jakarta in the hours leading up to the selection of Wahid and Megawati


ABDURRAHMAN WAHID'S WOES

TIMEasia.com AUGUST 6, 2001
The Torch Passes
In the end, no one wanted Wahid to stay‹not the army, not the people and certainly not the legislature

TIMEasia.com, AUGUST 6, 2001
Timeline
The Fall of Wahid

TIMEasia.com JUNE 29, 2001
Asia Buzz: Wahid's Dangerous Promise
Indonesia's president makes a reckless claim as impeachment proceedings draw closer

TIMEasia.com MARCH 1, 2001
Asia Buzz: Where's Gus?
With Borneo in flames, where is Indonesia's President?

TIME ASIA, FEBRUARY 12, 2001
Bad Omens
Indonesian President Wahid faces impeachment in parliament and waning military support. Now the people may be turning against him. Can he survive?

TIME.com, FEBRUARY 1, 2001
Will Indonesia's Political Shadow Play Kill Off Wahid?
Indonesia's president is censured for corruption.

TIMEasia.com, FEBRUARY 28, 2000
Extended Interview: General Wiranto
Extended interview with General Wiranto

TIME ASIA, FEBRUARY 14, 2000
Exclusive Interview: Albert Hasibuan
Online-only interview with Albert Hasibuan, head of Jakarta's inquiry into human-rights abuses in East Timor

TIME ASIA, JANUARY 24, 2000
'I Don't See a Coup Scenario'
Maj.-General Agus Wirahadikusuma, a leading reformer in Indonesia's military, spoke with TIME about President Abdurrahman Wahid's relationship with the army and rumors of a possible coup

TIME ASIA, NOVEMBER 8, 1999
Indonesia: Too Many Cooks?
President Abdurrahman Wahid cobbles together a cabinet that appears to be more eclectic than effective

TIME ASIA, NOVEMBER 1, 1999
Now for the Hard Part: the Economy
The Asian financial crisis of 1997 helped bring down Suharto, so President Abdurrahman Wahid had better pay attention to economics if he wants to hold onto power--and hold Indonesia together.


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