TOKYO/JAKARTA -- Indonesia's plan to buy oil from Russia amid the war in Ukraine has ignited an argument over where the country should come down on global issues.
Can the world's third-largest democracy buy discounted oil from Russia, maintain its foreign policy independence and come down on the right side of history? © Illustration by Hiroko Aida
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