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

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.

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

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 ...