{"id":1504827,"date":"2024-02-17T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-17T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/?p=461237"},"modified":"2024-02-17T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-17T11:00:00","slug":"americas-fair-haired-boy-notorious-mass-murderer-on-brink-of-indonesian-presidency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/02\/17\/americas-fair-haired-boy-notorious-mass-murderer-on-brink-of-indonesian-presidency\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cAmerica\u2019s\u00a0Fair-Haired Boy,\u201d Notorious Mass Murderer, on Brink of Indonesian Presidency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- BLOCK(acast)[0](%7B%22componentName%22%3A%22ACAST%22%2C%22entityType%22%3A%22SHORTCODE%22%2C%22optional%22%3Afalse%7D)(%7B%22id%22%3A%22americas-fair-haired-boy-notorious-mass-murderer-on-brink-of%22%2C%22podcast%22%3A%22deconstructed%22%2C%22subscribe%22%3Atrue%7D) -->\n<div class=\"acast-player\">\n  <iframe src=\"https:\/\/embed.acast.com\/deconstructed\/americas-fair-haired-boy-notorious-mass-murderer-on-brink-of?accentColor=111111&#038;bgColor=f5f6f7&%23038;logo=false\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"acast-player__embed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<!-- END-BLOCK(acast)[0] -->\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-underline\">Gen. Prabowo Subianto,<\/span> who has expressed a desire to rule the country as a fascist, declared victory Wednesday in Indonesia&#8217;s presidential election. This week on Deconstructed, Ryan Grim is joined by Allan Nairn, a longtime investigative journalist focusing on U.S. intervention around the world. Nairn, <a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2024\/02\/10\/indonesia-election-results-prabowo-fraud-stolen-election\/\">reporting from Indonesia<\/a>, describes the current election process in the country and the crimes Prabowo has been implicated in. He details the government\u2019s intimidation tactics to attempt to install Prabowo, his right-wing political leanings, and the history of Indonesia, including how the U.S. government trained Prabowo and his father-in-law, the late dictator Suharto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Transcript coming soon.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2024\/02\/17\/deconstructed-indonesia-election-prabowo-suharto\/\">\u201cAmerica\u2019s\u00a0Fair-Haired Boy,\u201d Notorious Mass Murderer, on Brink of Indonesian Presidency<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/\">The Intercept<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2024\/02\/17\/deconstructed-indonesia-election-prabowo-suharto\/\">The Intercept<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gen. Prabowo Subianto, who has been implicated in some of the country\u2019s worst massacres, will soon be president of Indonesia.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2024\/02\/17\/deconstructed-indonesia-election-prabowo-suharto\/\">\u201cAmerica\u2019s\u00a0Fair-Haired Boy,\u201d Notorious Mass Murderer, on Brink of Indonesian Presidency<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/\">The Intercept<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":139,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[420],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1504827"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/139"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1504827"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1504827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1514521,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1504827\/revisions\/1514521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1504827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1504827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1504827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}