Indonesia
Indonesia than India
It's now a democracy.
Sagom Tamboen has written: 'Tentara Nasional Indonesia dalam arus balik transisi demokrasi' -- subject- s -: Armed Forces, Democracy, History, Indonesia, Indonesia. Tentara Nasional, Politics and government
Indonesia has a number of oligarchic and dictatorial elements, which is why it is typically considered an Illiberal Democracy (as opposed to Liberal Democracies like the United States, France, Germany, et al.). That is to say that while there are certain trappings of democracy, they are not sufficient to create a truly democratic atmosphere. Several things that Indonesia has which make it a democracy include: regular voting periods, different candidates, and different parties with conflicting interests. Several things that Indonesia has, which preclude it from being a Liberal Democracy include: suppression of some forms political expression, high levels of corruption, restrictions on the freedom of speech and in the press, issues for religious and ethnic minorities - especially concerning Javanese expansionism, and the strong and concentrated authority vested in the executive.
Nina Widyawati has written: 'Cyber-democracy' 'Dampak media transnasional terhadap masyarakat Indonesia'
1. India 2. U.S. 3. Indonesia ? ? ?
Answer:NORepublic of Indonesia isn't a Muslim state any more than Great Britain is a Protestant one. Indonesia is a secular nation that happens to have 202 million Muslim citizens, making it a country predominantly composed of Muslims. And its embrace of democracy has nothing to do with religion.
ELIZABETH MARTYN has written: 'WOMEN'S MOVEMENT IN POST-COLONIAL INDONESIA: GENDER AND NATION IN A NEW DEMOCRACY'
Indonesia operates as a limited government, characterized by a democratic political system that includes regular elections, a multiparty system, and a constitution that protects individual rights. However, challenges such as corruption, human rights issues, and limitations on press freedom can affect the quality of its democracy. While the government has frameworks in place to limit its power, the effectiveness of these mechanisms can vary. Overall, Indonesia strives to balance governance with the principles of democracy and rule of law.
Taufik Abdullah has written: 'Tentang pemuda dan pembangunan' -- subject(s): Youth 'Nasionalisme & sejarah' 'Islam and Society in Southeast Asia' 'Indonesia, towards democracy' -- subject(s): Politics and government, Democratization, Democracy 'Indonesia across orders' -- subject(s): History, Social conditions, Cities and towns, Local History
Mukarto Notowidigdo has written: 'Moekarto on democracy with leadership, communism, current rebellion in Indonesia' -- subject(s): Politics and government