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Indonesian President On Track To Win 2nd Term

In one of the world's biggest one-day elections, Indonesian President Joko Widodo is on track to win a second term, according to preliminary election results on Wednesday. It's an apparent victory for moderation over the ultra-nationalistic rhetoric of his rival, Prabowo Subianto. Here & Now's Robin Young gets the latest from the BBC's Karishma Vaswani (@BBCKarishma) in Jakarta, Indonesia.

This BBC interview can be heard in the Here & Now podcast or with the WBUR app.

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