In a world rearming rapidly amid rising geopolitical tensions, Indonesia’s restrained defense spending and fragmented ...

During the Cold War Indonesia was a key – and controversial – member of the US-led anti-Soviet bloc, a period that saw the Indonesian military carry out huge anti-communist purges and massacres.

Hal Brands and Gareth Porter debate the resolution, "The Cold War was a necessary response by the United States to a Soviet and Chinese threat to the global balance of power." Hal Brands, senior ...

Indonesia’s control over Western New Guinea stems from a complex mix of colonial history, Cold War diplomacy, and contested ...

After the Cold War, the U.S. military faced missions that did not fit traditional combat models: humanitarian interventions, peacekeeping, civil support, and noncombatant evacuations.

In the new cold wars, a great power war, not witnessed since 1945, is much more likely. The other distinction embedded in New Cold Wars does not bode well for the United States. Technology dictated ...