The effect of strategic environment change toward Indonesia maritime security: Threat and opportunity

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I Nengah Putra A., Abdul Hakim, Sholeh H. Pramono, Amin S. Leksono

2017 International Journal of Applied Engineering Research Vol. 12 Issue 16 Article Cited by 10 Quartile

Abstract

Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelagic country. Indonesia lies across the Equator and is strategically located between the continents of Asia and Australia and between the Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean. Today’s, environmental change gives effect to relations among the littoral states and user states, which it can be increasing disputes or conflict among two or more neighboring countries. Because of that, Indonesia always make effort to increasing maritime security area for handling about every threats and opportunity in strategic analysis. The aim of this paper is giving analysis about the effect of strategic environmental change toward Indonesia maritim security using PESTEL analysis approach. PESTEL analysis approach measures factor elements which influences in maritime security of Indonesia. Based on PESTEL analysis for Indonesia maritime security, its has several influences consists of political factor has six influences, economic factor has six influences, social factor has five influences, technological factor has three influences, environmental factor has four influences, legal (Defence and security) factor has seven influences. It is resulted 16 point of threats and 11 point of opportunities. The main factor of threat is Legal (defence & security) analysis. The weakness factor of threat is technological analysis. The main factor of opportunity is economic analysis. The weakness factor of opportunity is political analysis. © Research India Publications.

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Brawijaya University, Malang, 65145, Indonesia; Indonesian Naval Technology College, STTAL, Surabaya, 60187, Indonesia