14, 2024. Indonesian voters had been selecting a new president Wednesday as the entire worlds third-greatest democracy aspires to become a global economic powerhouse 1 / 4-century just after shaking off a brutal dictatorship. (AP Image/Tatan Syuflana)

With the principal races normally around in advance of June, the political conventions have mostly become more info scripted, ceremonial affairs. As the drama has still left the conventions, and problems developed which they had been scripted and uninteresting pep rallies, public fascination and viewership has fallen off.