Tag: Danantara
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The Purbaya Episode: Technocracy, Digital Visibility, and Indonesia’s Unsettled Road to 2029
The sudden removal of Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa from Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance was more than a cabinet reshuffle. This KBA13 Insight strategic assessment reconstructs Purbaya’s policies, bureaucratic conflicts, digital rise, and post-dismissal popularity before placing the episode within Indonesia’s emerging political landscape toward 2029. It examines tensions surrounding fiscal authority, Danantara, taxation, customs reform, Bank…
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Southeast Asia Strategic Outlook 2026: South China Sea, Indonesia’s Economy, Myanmar Crisis, and ASEAN Energy Security
Southeast Asia enters 2026 under layered strategic pressure. The Philippines and Japan are deepening defense cooperation as China’s gray-zone pressure persists in the South China Sea. Indonesia faces a difficult economic crossroads under Prabowo’s fiscal ambitions and the Danantara gamble. Myanmar’s civil war continues to escalate through aerial warfare and institutional collapse, while the Hormuz…
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Indonesia Strategic Outlook 2026: Rupiah Crisis, Danantara Risk, TNI Expansion, Papua Conflict, and Natuna Tensions
Indonesia enters the final week of May 2026 under compounding national pressures: a weakened rupiah, mounting concern over Danantara’s fiscal and governance risks, an expanding military role in domestic affairs, intensified conflict in Papua, and rising maritime tension around Natuna. This KBA13 National Update provides a strategic intelligence assessment of Indonesia’s political economy, defense posture,…