Indonesia’s offer to host US military aircraft repair hub tests non-aligned foreign policy
Indonesia is considering a US proposal to establish a maintenance hub for C-130 Hercules aircraft at Kertajati Airport. This move, which would be the first of its kind in Southeast Asia, has sparked debate about its potential impact on Indonesia's long-standing non-aligned foreign policy. Analysts suggest that such a deep defense tie with the US could be perceived as siding with Washington, potentially compromising Jakarta's neutral stance. AI
