Lawmakers in Indonesia last week approved the amendment of a 2004 military law aimed at expanding the armed forces' role beyond defense and into civilian affairs. The new law allows active-duty ...

When journalists or policy experts fretfully discuss arms racing and military buildups in the Indo-Pacific, they tend to focus on Northeast Asian ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto delivers a speech announcing the launch of the Danantara sovereign investment fund in Jakarta, Indonesia, February 25, 2025. Credit: Facebook/Prabowo Subianto ...

Adm. Samuel J. Paparo, right, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, speaks with Indonesian National Armed Forces Lt. Gen. Yudi Abrimantyo, head of Strategic Intelligence Agency, during the opening ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's food security initiative increasingly relies on military involvement, from appointing generals to civilian positions to deploying troops for forest clearing in ...

From left, Commander of US Indo-Pacific Command Adm. Samuel Paparo, Deputy Commander of the Indonesian Armed Forces Gen. Tandyo Budi Revita, and Canada's Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Jennie ...

Indonesia and the US began annual joint military drills on Monday along with forces from a dozen other countries, as the US pushes its allies to take threats from China seriously. Hosted by the ...

Over the past two weeks, Indonesia has been rocked by some of the most widespread unrest in recent memory, with mass demonstrations erupting across Jakarta and other major cities. The protests are the ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia and the United States began annual joint military exercises on Monday together with forces from a dozen other countries, as the U.S. pushes its allies to take threats ...