Tag: Indonesia

Indonesia urges UNSC meeting after peacekeepers killed in Lebanon

(AFP/Al Arabiya) Indonesia urged warring parties in the Middle East “to respect international humanitarian law” after three of its peacekeepers were killed in Lebanon...

Australia–Indonesia treaty a step in the right direction but gaps remain

(Rodon Pedrason - ASPI The Strategist) On 6 February, Indonesia and Australia signed the Australia-Indonesia Treaty on Common Security, also known as the Treaty...

Freeport’s Papua mine deal buys time

(Bhima Yudhistira Adhinegara, Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat - Lowy The Interpreter) Indonesia and the US mining giant Freeport-McMoRan have struck an agreement extending the operating...

Indonesia–Australia Security Treaty: Middle powers choosing consultation over blocs

(Emirza Adi Syailendra - Lowy The Interpreter) Leaders of Indonesia and Australia have framed the Jakarta Treaty 2026 as a response to “challenging times”....

Indonesia: Police Disperse Papuans Protesting ‘Food Estate’ Project

(Human Rights Watch) Indonesian police unlawfully dispersed, beat, and detained 11 Papuan protesters in Merauke City, South Papua, on January 25, 2026, Human Rights...

The illusion of control in Indonesia’s nickel revolution (Berlin Syahputra Situmorang – East Asia Forum)

Indonesia’s rapid nickel industry expansion has made the sector dependent on Chinese capital and technology. The risks of Indonesia’s reliance on China continue to...

Indonesia’s critical minerals push is key to defence self-reliance (Febry Triantama – ASPI The Strategist)

Indonesia’s establishment of its Mineral Industry Agency is critical in realising its vision of resource nationalism, independence in military production, and strategic autonomy. By...

How Indonesia can avoid the carbon credits gimmick (Mohd. Yunus – Lowy The Interpreter)

At the COP30 climate summit in Brazil in November 2025, Indonesia arrived with a pipeline of around 90 million tonnes of potential carbon credits,...

Geostrategic magazine (1 December 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye. Today’s about: ASEAN; ASEAN-Myanmar; Asia; Australia; China;...

Geostrategic magazine (28 November 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye. Today’s about: Africa; Cambodia; China; China-Myanmar; COP30;...

Geostrategic magazine (12 November 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye. Today’s about: Artificial Intelligence; Australia; Australia-Southeast Asia-Critical...

The good oil? Helping palm plantations contribute to global biodiversity targets (Mohd. Yunus – Lowy The Interpreter)

Indonesia reported a sharp rise in crude palm oil exports in the first half of 2025, shipping $11.4 billion in value compared to $9.2...

Indonesian protests a wake up call on policy complacency (East Asia Forum)

Indonesia's steady growth performance over much of the past three decades is now under strain as weak wages, rising costs and limited formal-sector employment...

Geostrategic magazine (6 September 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye. Today’s about: Afghanistan-Central Asia-Water Shortage; China; China-Taiwan;...

Geostrategic magazine (2 September 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye. Today’s about: Australia-India-US; Australia-US; Australia-Women, Peace and...

Geostrategic magazine (1 September 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye. Today’s about: ASEAN; Gulf; India; Indonesia; International...