Indonesia’s carrier dream risks becoming a port queen
Indonesia’s bid to acquire the retired Italian carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi is being pitched as a step toward greater maritime resilience. But it may instead expose a widening gap between ambition and the hard realities of doctrine, budgets and fleet readiness. This month, multiple media outlets reported that Indonesia is pressing ahead with plans to receive [...]The post Indonesia’s carrier dream risks becoming a port queen appeared first on Asia Times.
2026-02-25 07:24:54