Getting to $4 Trillion Will Take Some Courage
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Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is taking awell-deserved victory lap for restoring order to Indonesia.
Fifteen years ago, the nation with the world’s largestMuslim population looked set to break apart in Asia’s answer tothe Soviet Union. The ouster of brutal dictator Suharto in 1998opened the way for a reform-minded leader. Yudhoyono, a formergeneral, wasn’t an obvious first choice, and it wasn’t until2004 that he won office, becoming the country’s fourth post-Suharto president.