Gus Dur tries to heal rift with the military
President's overtures are viewed with suspicion, however, as he still appears to favour calling state of emergency
President Abdurrahman Wahid held out an
Author: Derwin Pereira
TNI chief calls for political compromise
It is a bid to prevent a clash between the President and legislators, and the first time the military is presenting a
Legislators dismiss Gus Dur’s efforts
Parliament has strong grounds to move against him, they say.
Legislators yesterday brushed aside last-ditch efforts by President Abdurrahman Wahid to use what
Veiled Mega attack on Gus Dur
President Abdurrahman Wahid moved inexorably closer to impeachment as his influential deputy, Ms Megawati Sukarnoputri, launched a veiled attack against him yesterday
Officers, But Not Gentlemen – TNI soldiers no longer a prized catch
Uniforms don't turn on the Indonesian woman anymore. She now values US dollars over the rupiah and security over power in choosing
Party sets ‘100-day target’ for Megawati to take over
Vice-President said to be flustered by Gus Dur's reluctance to step down and ready to back moves to impeach him.
Vice-President Megawati Sukarnoputri's
Gus Dur may reshuffle Cabinet
Loyal advisers urge President to opt for power-sharing, but he remains keen to call a snap general election.
A Cabinet reshuffle is on
Gus Dur ‘not giving up easily’
President Abdurrahman Wahid is mulling over the idea of a fresh general election even as he yesterday brushed aside a parliamentary censure
Gus Dur looks to strike deal with rivals
PRESIDENT Abdurrahman Wahid was yesterday desperately looking for ways to strike a deal with his political rivals in power as he dug
Jakarta : Vast majority for censuring President
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Parliament's move makes it unlikely for Gus Dur to finish his term but no backlash from supporters as feared.
President Abdurrahman Wahid
Gus Dur seeks solace in music
While Parliament debated his fate yesterday, President Abdurrahman Wahid was taking a breather from politics by listening to classical music.
His secretary, Mr
Now for Round Two, today
Indonesia heaved a sigh of relief yesterday as the threat of mass unrest fizzled out after a big prayer rally in support