Indonesia will scale down defence minister’s plans
Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Significance
Indonesia is the largest and most populous country in South-east Asia. Its strategic importance makes it a key player in US-China competition in the region.
Impacts
- Indonesia will not become a major exporter of defence equipment.
- The country will remain reliant on foreign military technology.
- Mitigating internal security threats will be the top priority for the armed forces.
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