Widodo

Definition

Joko Widodo, commonly referred to as Jokowi, is the President of Indonesia, first elected in 2014 and re-elected in 2019. His leadership style and policies provide a contemporary example of how political leaders navigate the challenges and limits imposed by political parties and the broader political system within a democratic framework.

Related terms

Political Parties: Organizations that seek to achieve governmental power by participating in electoral processes, often characterized by shared ideologies or interests.

Electoral Systems: The set of rules that determine how votes are cast, counted, and translated into seats in a legislature or for an executive position.

Democracy: A form of government in which power is vested in the hands of the people, either directly or through elected representatives.