Suharto — ink portrait
§ The minds · 1921–2008 · Indonesia · President

Suharto

The New Order

Market growth, crony capital, dictatorship.

Economic+90
SocialistMarket
Governance+94
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Social−60
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The general whose 'New Order' brought Indonesia foreign investment and growth atop a corrupt, repressive dictatorship that lasted three decades.

social

Nationalist-traditionalist order maintained by force.

economic

Opened markets and courted foreign capital amid vast cronyism.

governance

Three decades of authoritarian 'New Order' rule.

Notable for
  • 32-year 'New Order' rule
  • Market-opening growth
  • Pervasive crony capitalism
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