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Indonesian President Vows to Defend Sovereignty in South China Sea
By Sebastian Strangio
Prabowo Subianto's comments came four days after he signed an agreement in China that appeared to recognize Beijing's expansive maritime claim.
Did Indonesia Just Capitulate to China on the South China Sea?
By Sebastian Strangio
Over the weekend, the two nations signed a joint development agreement that refers to "overlapping claims" in the disputed waterway.
China, Indonesia Sign $10 Billion in Deals as Prabowo Visits Beijing
By Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat and Yeta Purnama
The deals included a controversial agreement on economic activities in areas around the Natuna Islands in the South China Sea.
Indonesia’s Prabowo Meets China’s Xi on First Visit Since Election
By Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat and Yeta Purnama
China's hosting of the Indonesian president-elect highlights its desire to hit the ground running when the new administration takes office in October.
The Truth About China’s Indonesia South China Sea Tantrum
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Beijing’s displeasure is all too predictable and far from convincing.
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.
After Summit, ASEAN Remains Divided on South China Sea
By Cal Wong
Once again, there was little productive discussion of the China factor at the latest ASEAN gathering.
Are Indonesia and Australia Mulling South China Sea Joint Patrols?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Indonesia’s defense minister says both sides could soon make this a reality.
The Natunas: Why Is Indonesia Developing A South China Sea Flashpoint?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
We need to look beyond the headlines for a realistic assessment of what Jakarta wants and what it might get.
Indonesia To Coordinate South China Sea Policy Ahead of Court Verdict
By Prashanth Parameswaran
President Jokowi asks ministries to formulate uniformed position to ‘have the same answers.’
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.
China Joins Indonesia Naval Exercise After South China Sea Spat
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Vessels leave for Exercise Komodo 2016.
Will Indonesia’s South China Sea Policy Change Amid China’s Assertiveness?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at how Jakarta’s approach might (and might not) shift.
Indonesia’s South China Sea Policy: A Delicate Equilibrium
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Before hoping for change, we should understand what the status quo is and why it has persisted.
China’s Maritime Confrontation With Indonesia Is Not New
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent incident needs to be put into proper perspective.
What’s Behind Indonesia’s South China Sea Rhetoric Amid US-China Tensions?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Observers need to look past the words of a few to understand Indonesia’s approach.
Indonesia Calls for South China Sea Restraint Amid US-China Tensions
By Prashanth Parameswaran
President Jokowi calls for calm in US visit as Washington and Beijing trade barbs.
A New Indonesia Military Boost Near the South China Sea?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The country’s defense minister says it will strengthen its air defenses “to be prepared.”
Cambodia: A New South China Sea Mediator Between China and ASEAN?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent suggestion by the country’s foreign minister is a rather curious one.
A New Indonesia Military Base Near the South China Sea?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A new plan needs to be put into proper perspective.
Why Did Indonesia Just Sink a Vessel From China?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A brief look behind a significant development.
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