Such disruption of the party cartel would have been highly unlikely to emerge had Indonesia not shifted to direct presidential elections. As the following knowledge and narrative present, presidential power-sharing in Indonesia has gradually drifted, but not definitively shifted, from a Reciprocity recreation toward a Victory game. In raw quantitative terms, the info in Figure 1 unmistakably show that parties have increasingly positioned themselves outdoors of government since 2004. Yet the numbers obscure much of what the qualitative evaluation to comply with ought to reveal. The lingering importance of Reciprocity can still be seen in vigorous efforts by each President SBY (2004–14) and President Joko Widodo (or Jokowi, 2014–present) to forge alliances throughout the full vary of Indonesian parties. Promiscuous bargaining has continued almost unabated since 2004, nevertheless it has not at all times been consummated in power-sharing bargains.

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