Indonesia's Blitz Diplomacy Strengthens Key National Sectors Amid Global Conflict

In less than two years, this guerrilla diplomacy has reached more than 28 countries, spanning the axes of Beijing, Washington, London, and Moscow. In addition to strengthening diplomatic relations, Indonesia is also pursuing massive foreign investment amid the intensifying fragmentation of the global order. This urgency became clear when the Hormuz Strait blockade erupted in February 2026, cutting off 30% of the world’s oil supply and sending the rupiah to its weakest level, breaching more than 17,000 rupiah per US dollar. This situation forced the government to act quickly to secure energy supplies while maintaining investor confidence to prevent foreign capital from fleeing. So what has President Prabowo and his ministers brought back to safeguard the vital sectors of the homeland?