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Indonesia defense policy

October 22, 2021
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.

June 11, 2019
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.

July 31, 2018
What’s Next for China-Indonesia Military Ties?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the status of defense ties between Jakarta and Beijing.

January 25, 2018
What’s Next for Indonesia’s Shipbuilding Ambitions in 2018?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though new targets offer promise, achieving them will require addressing old challenges.

June 13, 2017
Indonesia Talks Up Military Ties With Poland
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Luhut Pandjaitan highlighted the potential for military relations between the two sides during a recent visit.

February 11, 2017
Is Indonesia Ready for New Cyber Agency?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at where the country is in establishing a much-needed body.

January 11, 2017
What Will a New Indonesia Cyber Agency Mean?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the implications of a likely move.

September 22, 2016
Indonesia Offers Pakistan Defense Equipment
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The two sides discuss potential sales.

September 16, 2016
Indonesia's First SIGMA 10514 Warship Completes Sea Trials
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Tests for first SIGMA 10514 guided-missile frigate have gone well as delivery date approaches.

May 17, 2016
Indonesia's Grand Defense Vision
By Scott Edwards and Masyithoh Annisa Ramadhani
Indonesia's Defense White Paper reiterates lofty ambitions, with little advice on how to turn vision into reality.

March 28, 2016
Indonesia Plays Up New South China Sea ‘Base’ After China Spat
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Lawmakers want existing plans for a new 'base' in the Natunas to get a closer look.

September 10, 2015
Why is Indonesia Set to Cut its Military Budget for 2016?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Move would be another blow to Jakarta’s military modernization efforts.
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