G20: The Economist interviews Indonesia’s president

The host of this year’s G20 considers himself a key player in resolving geopolitical tension. But to many, Indonesia’s president, Joko Widodo, is a bit of a mystery. The Economist’s editor-in-chief, Zanny Minton Beddoes, sat down with him.

00:00 - Bali is hosting the G20
00:44 - Mitigating global tension
03:30 - Threat of Taiwan invasion
05:25 - Renewable energy in Indonesia
06:36 - Jokowi’s future plans

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