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The Truth About China’s Indonesia South China Sea Tantrum
September 06, 2017

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?
May 23, 2017

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
May 03, 2017

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?
October 31, 2016

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?
August 26, 2016

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
June 13, 2016

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
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.
China Joins Indonesia Naval Exercise After South China Sea Spat
March 28, 2016

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?
March 24, 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
March 24, 2016

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
March 22, 2016

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?
October 30, 2015

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.

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