“This is not Vietnam coming to the American side of the playground,” said Gregory Poling, director of the South-East Asia program at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies.

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/with-wary-eye-on-china-vietnam-to-host-biden-and-elevate-us-links-20230902-p5e1ht.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Widodo’s trust rating remains very high and Subianto needs his full support “because the 2024 election is his last chance to be in power,” said Dominique Nicky Fahrizal, a researcher at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies.“

Source: https://kitchener.citynews.ca/2023/10/22/indonesias-leading-presidential-hopeful-picks-widodos-son-to-run-for-vp-in-2024-election/