With 276m people spread across thousands of islands that stretch from the Indian Ocean to the Pacific, it is caught up in the strategic contest between America and China. And like India and other emerging markets, it is adapting to a new world order in which globalisation and Western supremacy are in retreat, It is the world’s largest Muslim-majority state, its third-biggest democracy and its fourth-most-populous country. Do you think that Indonesia importance has been routinely overlooked ?

