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Indonesia South China Sea

January 08, 2020
Deterrence and South China Sea Strategy: What Do the Latest China-Indonesia Natuna Tensions Tell Us?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at the broader implications of a recent episode for deterrence and the strategies of countries confronting China’s growing assertiveness in the South China Sea.

June 06, 2019
Indonesia-Philippines Maritime Boundary Agreement Wins Senate Approval
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The unanimous vote in the Philippine Senate once again put the historic development in the spotlight.

February 23, 2019
What’s in Indonesia’s New Natuna Fishing Zone in the South China Sea?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent statement has spotlighted Jakarta’s ongoing efforts in this respect.

January 04, 2019
What’s in the New Indonesia South China Sea Base Hype?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent development has spotlighted Jakarta’s ongoing efforts to upgrade and integrate its existing capabilities to address a range of threats.

April 18, 2018
Indonesia-Vietnam Strategic Partnership: The Maritime Domain
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides continue to look for ways to enhance opportunities and address challenges in the maritime realm of their bilateral ties.

April 04, 2018
Where Is the New Indonesia-Thailand Defense Pact?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the status of an agreement reached by both sides back in 2015.

March 23, 2018
What’s in the New Japan-Indonesia Maritime Security Dialogue?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The convening of a new high-level maritime security focus group is reflective of ongoing developments in defense ties.

March 20, 2018
What’s New About Indonesia’s ‘Push’ for ASEAN South China Sea Patrols?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
There is little that is novel about Jakarta’s push for patrols, and the same questions remain about their feasibility and utility.

March 09, 2018
Should Malaysia Rename its Part of the South China Sea?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Public discussion of the proposal belies the challenges inherent in adopting it as well as Malaysia’s own approach to the question.

January 23, 2018
What Does Mattis’ ASEAN Trip Say About Trump’s Asia Policy?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Amid his stops in Indonesia and Vietnam, questions remain over the direction of the Trump administration's Asia policy.

December 06, 2017
Indonesia’s War on Illegal Fishing Nets New China Vessel
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The move indicates Jakarta’s insistence on pursuing what has become a key priority.

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.
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