Lesson Learned Lee Hsien Loong's Strategic Leadership on Maritime Security at Malacca Strait Choke Point

Auriga Putri  Faradilla; Asep Iwa  Soemantri; Lukman Yudho Prakoso; Panji  Suwarno; Ahmad Ari Syahputra  Pulungan; Aldy Surya  Alriandi; Atikah  Inayah; Cintya Yelena  Putri

doi:10.55927/marcopolo.v2i10.11354

Authors

Auriga Putri Faradilla Fakultas Manajemen Pertahanan, Unhan RI
Asep Iwa Soemantri Fakultas Keamanan Nasional, Unhan RI
Lukman Yudho Prakoso Fakultas Keamanan Nasional, Unhan RI
Panji Suwarno Fakultas Keamanan Nasional, Unhan RI
Ahmad Ari Syahputra Pulungan Fakultas Keamanan Nasional, Unhan RI
Aldy Surya Alriandi Fakultas Keamanan Nasional, Unhan RI
Atikah Inayah Fakultas Keamanan Nasional, Unhan RI
Cintya Yelena Putri Fakultas Keamanan Nasional, Unhan RI

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55927/marcopolo.v2i10.11354

Keywords:

Leadership, Strategic, Security, Maritime

Abstract

This article explores the lessons learned from Lee Hsien Loong’s strategic leadership in maintaining maritime security in the Straits of Malacca, a vital chokepoint for global traffic. Through an analysis of the strategies implemented, including trilateral collaboration through the Malacca Strait Patrols (MSP), the use of advanced surveillance technology, and strengthening military capacity, the article identifies key measures that contributed to security stability. It also evaluates the relevance of lessons from Singapore’s experience to other maritime regions. The findings suggest that Lee Hsien Loong’s integrated approach can be applied to enhance security in other global chokepoints, offering an effective model for addressing maritime security challenges across contexts.

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