Jokowi’s Tough New Maritime Policy Takes Shape
The news that Indonesian authorities captured three Vietnamese fishing boats in Indonesian waters last week and later sank them puts new teeth into President Joko Widodo’ s vow, enunciated at his Inaugural address and again in mid-November, that he intends to make his nation into a regional maritime power.
On Dec.5, officials sank the three Vietnamese ve…
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