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Economic interests notwithstanding, it is increasingly active in regional and international affairs, particularly promoting democracy and human rights. Immediate anxieties, however, for both national and international observers, rest on the handling of the international financial crisis and its impact on the domestic economy and national stability.
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iNDONESIA, THE WORLD'S THIRD LARGEST DEMOCRACY, IS increasingly touted as a success story for liberal Islam and democracy. Yet it has been somewhat overlooked by previous United States administrations. However, the recent visit by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton promised to change this, particularly amid new US efforts to engage the Muslim world.
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