Prabowo Subianto now holds significant influence over the vice-presidential succession, with coalition dynamics and public accountability remaining key challenges for Indonesia’s governance.
Gibran’s exit and the price of Prabowo’s political bargain

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The Constitutional Court ruled Gibran’s challenge inadmissible, and the Supreme Court invalidated his equivalency certificate, but neither proved his education was fabricated. MDIS confirmed his diplomas, and Gibran resigned on 12 November, citing unrelated reasons.
- Constitutional Court found no evidence of overseas qualification for Gibran’s senior secondary equivalency.
- Supreme Court invalidated the equivalency certificate supporting his candidacy.
- MDIS confirmed Gibran completed an advanced diploma and a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Marketing from the University of Bradford.
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