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Jokowi’s Global Maritime Fulcrum: 5 More Years?
By Tiola
Analyzing Indonesia’s maritime progress during Jokowi’s first term, and looking ahead to his second.
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Indonesia-Australia Defense Ties in Focus With Ministerial Meeting
October 17, 2018
Indonesia-Australia Defense Ties in Focus With Ministerial Meeting
A recent engagement spotlighted the security aspect of ties between the two sides.
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Indonesia-Australia Defense Ties in Focus With Ministerial Meeting
The Future of US-Indonesia Defense Ties Under Trump
September 05, 2018
The Future of US-Indonesia Defense Ties Under Trump
A closer look at the opportunities and challenges for security ties in the coming years.
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The Future of US-Indonesia Defense Ties Under Trump
Japan, Indonesia Strengthen Maritime Ties Amid 60th Anniversary
June 29, 2018
Japan, Indonesia Strengthen Maritime Ties Amid 60th Anniversary
The “free and open Indo-Pacific” was on display during Foreign Minister Taro Kono's first trip to Indonesia.
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Japan, Indonesia Strengthen Maritime Ties Amid 60th Anniversary
Indonesia’s Chance to Advocate Maritime Security Issues on the Security Council
June 13, 2018
Indonesia’s Chance to Advocate Maritime Security Issues on the Security Council
Indonesia has won a seat at the UN’s top body. Time to make good use of this chance to advance maritime security.
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Indonesia’s Chance to Advocate Maritime Security Issues on the Security Council
Indonesia Launches New PC-40 Warship
March 29, 2018
Indonesia Launches New PC-40 Warship
Jakarta unveils another vessel that marks a capability boost amid familiar challenges that remain.
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Indonesia Launches New PC-40 Warship
Deepening the US-Indonesian Strategic Partnership
February 17, 2018
Deepening the US-Indonesian Strategic Partnership
Defense Secretary Mattis' recent visit to Indonesia was an important step forward.
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Deepening the US-Indonesian Strategic Partnership
What’s Next for US-Indonesia Defense Relations Under Trump?
January 24, 2018
What’s Next for US-Indonesia Defense Relations Under Trump?
A closer look at the opportunities and challenges for security ties.
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What’s Next for US-Indonesia Defense Relations Under Trump?
3 Years Later, Where Is Indonesia's 'Global Maritime Fulcrum'?
November 22, 2017
3 Years Later, Where Is Indonesia's 'Global Maritime Fulcrum'?
Messy maritime security governance will have implications for Jokowi's ambitious maritime vision.
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3 Years Later, Where Is Indonesia's 'Global Maritime Fulcrum'?
What’s With Indonesia’s 'Big' Military Exercise Near the South China Sea?
May 23, 2017
What’s With Indonesia’s 'Big' Military Exercise Near the South China Sea?
The drills (though far more routine than headlines suggest) show that Jakarta is determined to protect its interests.
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What’s With Indonesia’s 'Big' Military Exercise Near the South China Sea?
Indonesia's Global Maritime Fulcrum: An Updated Archipelagic Outlook?
December 17, 2016
Indonesia's Global Maritime Fulcrum: An Updated Archipelagic Outlook?
The previous Archipelagic Outlook strategy was inward focused; the new policy looks beyond Indonesia's borders.
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Indonesia's Global Maritime Fulcrum: An Updated Archipelagic Outlook?
Indonesia Sinks 60 More Vessels to Mark Independence
August 19, 2016
Indonesia Sinks 60 More Vessels to Mark Independence
Sinkings described as low-key, with identities of the vessels not publicly disclosed.
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Indonesia Sinks 60 More Vessels to Mark Independence
Indonesia Sinks Vessels Ahead of Independence Day
August 17, 2016
Indonesia Sinks Vessels Ahead of Independence Day
Authorities begin a new round of an ongoing crackdown on illegal fishing.
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Indonesia Sinks Vessels Ahead of Independence Day
Japan, Indonesia Eye Stronger Defense Ties
August 06, 2016
Japan, Indonesia Eye Stronger Defense Ties
Senior defense officials discuss cybersecurity and potential deals.
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Japan, Indonesia Eye Stronger Defense Ties
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Japan-Saudi Ties: An Interview With the Japanese Ambassador
June 11, 2019
Japan-Saudi Ties: An Interview With the Japanese Ambassador
Ambassador Tsukasa Uemura discusses the future of the Japan-Saudi relationship, and how to build strong cultural ties.
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