Boby Purba

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Boby Purba is an undergraduate student of International Relations at Universitas Kristen Indonesia. My research interests focus on global governance, international political economy, and the structural dynamics of power within multilateral institutions. I write on issues concerning the Global South, institutional reform, and democratic accountability in international politics.

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Why Keeping Silence on Taiwan Is No Longer Safe

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Strategic ambiguity, the US policy of neither explicitly supporting nor opposing Taiwanese independence, has been considered effective for decades in maintaining stability in the...

Rethinking ASEAN Values: Between Partial Reform and Radical Break

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On January 4, 2026, ten days after the junta announced the third phase of its elections in the region, a military gyrocopter attacked a...

Bandwagon Effect: Systemic Barriers to Global Governance and SDGs 16

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Development agendas borrow a term common in the study of global governance that is shaped not only by policy, but also by the decision-making...

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How the Mecca Pact Rewires Tehran’s Nuclear Calculus

Defense
On August 7th, with American warships blockading Iranian ports...

U.S. Critical Minerals Strategy Should Also Consider Ownership Structures

Economy
The United States is making steady strides in a...

Hormuz Is Yesterday’s Crisis. Bab-el-Mandeb Is Tomorrow’s

Middle East & Africa
On Tuesday, three Houthi ballistic missiles slammed into the...

How Gambling Licensing Frameworks Shape National Economies

Finance
A gambling licence may appear like paperwork concerned with...
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