. >> rose: after the president's interview, metith bambang hermuti, he's the editor of tempo, indonesia'sel respected magazine. >> we are going to either go fast forward, become a dern country is one part. the other part is maybe we are going into a more traditional and conservative way. is of course, as a liberal myself i'm hoping we go more into the modern and open sign of society. >> rose: what will be decisive >> i think what would be decisive is whether the current document can prove that actually using what is considered maybe a modern way can be successful in bringing the people to a better economic society. not only economically speaking, but also socially speaking, politically speaking. that giving people that we are on the right tracknd that then we are the listening to good directions so they don't look to it. buif our economy is not so good, there is less hope than people will look into other alternatives. >> rose: what's your assessment of the president? >> well, the president has been publicly criticized as too cautious, as the indecisive, as too cautious. and me individuall