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Indonesia's COVID-19 recession is a wake-up call

Doubts over Jokowi's ability to contain virus and restore growth

William Pesek
| Indonesia
Jokowi's unsteady coronavirus response has sowed confusion and uncertainty.   © Reuters

William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades."

Few nations have stumbled over COVID-19 as ominously as Indonesia.

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