The revision of the TNI Law has eroded the principle of civilian supremacy. It could also undermine the cohesion of the ...

Indonesia’s National Defence Council is a good step to create more comprehensive defence policies, but more needs to be done ...

U.S. Army military vehicles including two M88 Recovery vehicles roll to attend recovery efforts continuing for a missed U.S.

Tiny tropical islands and remote Arctic outposts with no populations are among the countries and territories that now face at ...

Students are protesting across Indonesia—chanting slogans; skirmishing with police; and in one city, even throwing Molotov ...

President Prabowo Subianto, a former general in the Suharto regime, is taking a step towards dictatorial rule, amid a massive ...

By bno - Jakarta bureau The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) on March 20 officially approved amendments to Law No. 34 of 2004 concerning the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI). The ...

JAKARTA - Indonesia's parliament passed revisions to the country's military law on Thursday, allocating more civilian posts for military officers as hundreds of students and activists protested ...

President Prabowo Subianto has plans to modernize the country’s military, but there is a hole at the center of his strategy.

Indonesia's Parliament passed a controversial revision of military law, allowing active military officers to serve in more government positions without resigning. This change, supported by parties ...

Contentious legal revisions giving the military an expanded role in government has sparked outrage in Indonesia and raised fears of a slide back towards the country’s authoritarian past.