Soeharto

Suharto was an Indonesian military leader and politician who served as the country's second president from 1967 to 1998. He rose to power after a period of political turmoil, establishing a centralized government and promoting economic growth through development projects and foreign investment. His rule was marked by stability and modernization, but also by authoritarian practices, suppression of political opposition, and human rights issues. Suharto's leadership significantly shaped Indonesia's modern history, and he remained a controversial figure due to his long tenure, economic policies, and impact on democracy and civil liberties.