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Indonesia military modernization
Confirmed: Indonesia to Buy 11 Su-35 Fighter Jets From Russia
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Indonesia’s defense minister recently confirmed the purchase of 11 Russian-made fighter jets.
Indonesia: A New Shipbuilding 'Magnet' from ASEAN to Africa?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The head of the country’s state-owned shipbuilder offers a rather optimistic reading despite the familiar challenges that remain.
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.
Indonesia, Russia Have Finalized Contract for Delivery of Su-35 Fighter Jets
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The final contract is to be inked this year, according to a senior Russian defense industry official.
What’s With Indonesia’s 'Big' Military Exercise Near the South China Sea?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The drills (though far more routine than headlines suggest) show that Jakarta is determined to protect its interests.
Why is the Indonesia-Russia Fighter Jet Deal Still on Hold?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The agreement continues to prove elusive for both sides.
Confronting Indonesia’s Maritime Coordination Challenge
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The state of a new maritime security body reveals the enduring challenge Jakarta faces in this respect.
Indonesia Air Force Chief Highlights Corruption Menace Amid Anniversary
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Air Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto had a sobering message for the service even as he joined them in annual celebrations.
Indonesia’s New Air Force Chief Visits Singapore
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Trip reaffirms the importance of a challenging defense relationship for both sides.
Indonesia, UAE Ink New Naval Shipbuilding Deals
By Prashanth Parameswaran
PT PAL signs fresh pacts with two UAE firms.
Indonesia-Russia Su-35 Fighter Jet Deal Will Be Signed in ‘Coming Months’
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia continues to push Indonesia to ink an agreement for up to 10 Su-35 combat aircraft.