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Indonesia defense modernization
Beyond Firepower: Rethinking Indonesia’s Surface Vessel Acquisition Priorities
By Iqbal Bagus Alfiansyah
In modernizing the Indonesian Navy's surface fleet, Jakarta should anticipate changes to the nature of conflict.
Indonesia’s Defense Minister Has a Chance to Remake the Military For a New Era
By Rahmad Budi Harto
Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin comes to office with a wealth of experience, but will face stiff challenges in implementing President Prabowo Subianto's vision.
Indonesia Delays Purchase of Secondhand Fighter Jets
By Sebastian Strangio
A Defense Ministry spokesperson said that the acquisition of the Dassault Mirage 2000-5 jets had been postponed due to fiscal constraints.
Indonesian Military Modernization: A Race Against Time
By Andi Raihanah Ashar and Muhammad Fauzan Malufti
With the Indonesian government facing a pandemic-induced fiscal squeeze, the military faces a growing competition for financial resources.
How Indonesia’s Defense Ministry Has Changed Under Prabowo Subianto
By Jefferson Ng
Since his appointment in 2019, the former general has strengthened the Ministry's position vis-à-vis the country's powerful military.
What’s Next for the Indonesia-Russia Fighter Jet Deal in 2019?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the status of a key development within bilateral defense ties.
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’s Submarine Program?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The Southeast Asian state continues to try to boost its capabilities on this front despite the difficulties it faces.
New PC-40 Vessel Spotlights Indonesia’s Navy Modernization
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at what the commissioning of a new vessel means for Indonesia's wider defense modernization.
What’s in the Indonesia Navy’s New Tank Landing Ship?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at the broader significance of a recent vessel launch.
US-Indonesia Defense Relations in the Spotlight with F-16 Fighter Jet Ceremony
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both nations finally mark the completed delivery of F-16 fighter jets.
What’s in the New Singapore-Indonesia Counterterrorism Exercise?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at a recent defense interaction between the two sides.
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