Indonesian president quotes 'Game of Thrones' in speech on world economy

The words of House Stark on Game of Thrones are a dire warning about never getting too comfortable, because things can always get worse – and they probably will.

"Winter is coming" has been adapted by many GoT fans as a way to warn others about future scenarios with harmful consequences. Who would have known that among those fans was Indonesian president Joko Widodo?

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According to Reuters, the president dropped a Stark reference when addressing the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank on the risks facing the global economy.  Read more...

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