InterviewASEAN can be mediator in US-China rivalry: Indonesia's Yudhoyono
Multilateralism is the key to preventing World War III, ex-president says
No authoritarian regime has achieved enduring success, former Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono told Nikkei in a recent interview. (Photo by Satoko Kawasaki)
TOKYO -- With rivalries among the U.S., China and other powers intensifying, ASEAN can play the role of mediator by using the Southeast Asian bloc's focus on building internal consensus, former Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono told Nikkei.