Indonesia's Prabowo completes political rehabilitation with rise to power

President-elect sets tone with more active foreign policy and large cabinet

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Prabowo Subianto after voting in Indonesia's direct presidential election on Feb. 14. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)

ERWIDA MAULIA, Nikkei staff writer

JAKARTA -- A desire for more global influence, an "experimental" cabinet and authoritarian tendencies are marking Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto's assumption of power, the culmination of a striking political rehabilitation.

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