The steel-cutting ceremony for the fast attack crafts put the Southeast Asian state’s navy back in the headlines.

The government continues to confront the challenge facing the country's current capital.

Luke Hunt speaks to Greg Barton about the subregion’s changing security environment.

The move adds to growing backlash in Southeast Asia against being a dumping ground for rubbish from industrialized countries.

Many of Hong Kong's migrant workers have expressed solidarity with the protests. Why?

The outcome of a long-mulled decision is far from clear, as are its implications.

For the Gulf states, Indonesia represents an important economic and political ally in a region that represents a major growth hub.

Risk analyst Keith Loveard talks about the past, present and future for ASEAN and in particular its powerhouse, Indonesia, amid wider trends.  

As the dust settles following the events of the past week, a closer look at some of the key aspects that will shape the country’s future.

On intellectual property rights, there’s a serious gap between domestic Indonesian law and the structures of the proposed RCEP.

Jakarta may welcome, and need, Chinese investment; but it needs to mitigate the risks.

Before the month of Ramadan begins, Javanese Muslims hold what’s known as the Nyadran ritual.

Mars Noersmono’s story is a first-person account of a nation’s shame.

In an era of increased electoral polarization and agitation, what are the lessons of Indonesia’s tame campaign?

The northernmost and most conservative province of Aceh is a stronghold for opposition candidate Prabowo Subianto.

With Jokowi likely scoring another term in Indonesia, the bilateral relationship’s direction balances on Australia’s pending polls.