Will Indonesia, Provoked, Now Choose to Lead on the South China Sea?
Law enforcement clash in the South China Sea leaves Indonesia caught between attracting Chinese investment and protecting its own sovereignty
Author: aconnelly
Aaron L. Connelly is a research fellow in the East Asia Program at the Lowy Institute for International Policy, where he focuses on Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia and Myanmar, and the US role in the region. Previously, Aaron worked at Albright Stonebridge Group and CSIS in Washington, and as a Fulbright scholar and visiting fellow at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies in Jakarta.