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Prabowo’s Global Vision: Can the Indonesian Military Handle the Pressure?

Prabowo’s Global Vision: Can the Indonesian Military Handle the Pressure?

By Muhammad Fauzan Malufti
The new president's ambitious defense diplomacy is placing intense operational demands on the country's armed forces.
Indonesia Should Embrace a New ‘Revolution’ in Military Affairs

Indonesia Should Embrace a New ‘Revolution’ in Military Affairs

By Iqbal Bagus Alfiansyah
The idea of "collaborative combat" could help integrate the country's military and prepare it to meet the challenges of the coming decades.

Indonesia Confirms Purchase of Secondhand Jet Fighters From Qatar

Indonesia Confirms Purchase of Secondhand Jet Fighters From Qatar

By Sebastian Strangio
The fleet of 12 Mirage 2000-5 jets is intended to bridge the air force over until the delivery of a new fleet of French fighters beginning in early 2026.

Indonesia Close to Closing Deal for BrahMos Weapons System: Report

Indonesia Close to Closing Deal for BrahMos Weapons System: Report

By Sebastian Strangio
A deal would make Indonesia the second Southeast Asian nation after the Philippines to acquire the potent supersonic missile.

How Indonesia Can Improve Its Defense Investment Climate

How Indonesia Can Improve Its Defense Investment Climate

By Anastasia Febiola Sumarauw and Muhammad Fauzan Malufti
If the country wants to expand its domestic defense manufacturing sector, it needs to make itself a more attractive market for foreign arms contractors.
Is Pindad Ready to Anchor Indonesia’s Defense Industrial Ambitions?

Is Pindad Ready to Anchor Indonesia’s Defense Industrial Ambitions?

By James Guild
The firm's successes encapsulate the broader goals of Indonesia's state-owned sector.

New Marine Corps Amphibious Vehicles Request Spotlights Indonesia’s Defense Capabilities

New Marine Corps Amphibious Vehicles Request Spotlights Indonesia’s Defense Capabilities

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The event spotlighted one of the aspect of Indonesia’s development of its military capabilities.
What’s in the New Indonesia F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Chatter?

What’s in the New Indonesia F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Chatter?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Speculation continues regarding how Jakarta will move forward on a longstanding requirement in its defense plans.

Indonesia Domestic Defense Industry Development in the Headlines With Deputy Defense Minister’s PT Pindad Visit

Indonesia Domestic Defense Industry Development in the Headlines With Deputy Defense Minister’s PT Pindad Visit

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The engagement spotlighted the country’s ongoing effort to develop its domestic defense industry.

Indonesia: Shore-Based Naval Gun Commissioning Puts Ongoing Weapons Development into Focus

Indonesia: Shore-Based Naval Gun Commissioning Puts Ongoing Weapons Development into Focus

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The event spotlighted one of the aspect of Indonesia’s development of its military capabilities.

Keel-Laying Ceremony Highlights Indonesia’s New Tank Landing Ships

Keel-Laying Ceremony Highlights Indonesia’s New Tank Landing Ships

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The development spotlighted one of several platforms that Indonesia is building out as part of its wider strengthening of its military capabilities.
New Arms Deals Highlight Indonesia-Russia Military Cooperation

New Arms Deals Highlight Indonesia-Russia Military Cooperation

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The new contract reinforces Jakarta’s continued efforts to cultivate Moscow as a defense partner in spite of the challenges.

New Helicopter Deal Puts Indonesia’s Domestic Defense Industry into Focus

New Helicopter Deal Puts Indonesia’s Domestic Defense Industry into Focus

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The inking of a new contract has spotlighted Jakarta’s ongoing efforts to boost its military capabilities and the role of its domestic defense industry in addressing its needs.
Indonesia’s Cyber Challenge in Focus with Looming 2019 Elections

Indonesia’s Cyber Challenge in Focus with Looming 2019 Elections

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Military chief’s recent comments highlights some of the issues security forces are likely to face and ways they need to address them.

Russia-Indonesia Military Ties in Focus with Defense Ministers Meeting

Russia-Indonesia Military Ties in Focus with Defense Ministers Meeting

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The high-level meeting spotlighted some of the activities both sides are exploring for their future military ties.

What’s in the New Indonesia South China Sea Base Hype?

What’s in the New Indonesia South China Sea Base Hype?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent development has spotlighted Jakarta’s ongoing efforts to upgrade and integrate its existing capabilities to address a range of threats.

Where Is the New Indonesia-Spain Military Pact?

Where Is the New Indonesia-Spain Military Pact?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The approval of a defense agreement has highlighted ongoing security ties between the two sides.
What’s Next for Indonesia-Italy Military Ties?

What’s Next for Indonesia-Italy Military Ties?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The latest iteration of a new defense meeting gave a glimpse of some of the ongoing cooperation between both sides.

Indonesia-Brunei Defense Ties in Focus with Joint Committee Meeting

Indonesia-Brunei Defense Ties in Focus with Joint Committee Meeting

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent interaction spotlighted the ongoing security ties between the two Southeast Asian states.
What’s Next for India-Indonesia Defense Ties?

What’s Next for India-Indonesia Defense Ties?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides continue to attempt to make progress in this aspect of security ties despite the challenges that remain.

Indonesia-Australia Defense Ties in Focus With Ministerial Meeting

Indonesia-Australia Defense Ties in Focus With Ministerial Meeting

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent engagement spotlighted the security aspect of ties between the two sides.

New Pact Puts Indonesia-Saudi Arabia Military Ties in the Spotlight

New Pact Puts Indonesia-Saudi Arabia Military Ties in the Spotlight

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at what the ratification of a defense agreement means in the context of the broader security ties between the two countries.

What’s Next for Indonesia-Turkey Defense Relations?

What’s Next for Indonesia-Turkey Defense Relations?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at some of the areas both countries are exploring in their military ties.
China-Indonesia Military Ties in Focus With Defense Industry Meeting

China-Indonesia Military Ties in Focus With Defense Industry Meeting

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The engagement highlighted ongoing activity in the defense aspect of bilateral relations in spite of lingering challenges.

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