Pretty much as predicted, President Prabowo Subianto appointed his closest buddy and trusted aide since their years at the military, Lt. Gen. (ret) Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin, as the new Minister of Defense. Sjafrie is assisted by one Vice Minister, Vice Air Marshal (ret) Donny Ermawan, who previously worked as the secretary general of Defense Ministry when Prabowo served as Defense Minister under Jokowi’s administration.To subscribe please click here