Arctic Showdown: Global Power Struggles & ASEAN’s Stake in the Ice
Historical Context and Evolution of Arctic Geopolitics
As the Arctic ice melts at an unprecedented rate, a new geopolitical chessboard emerges at the top of...
The Fall of Assad: Southeast Asia’s Counterterrorism Dilemma in the Post-Syrian Conflict Landscape
The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria represents a turning point in one of the most complex geopolitical crises of the 21st century....
What Would Trump 2.0 Mean for Indonesia?
Trump’s victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election has reverberated worldwide, leaving many countries reassessing their relationship with the U.S. and its future global...
Navigating Global Power Dynamics: Indonesia’s BRICS Entry and the Future of Global South
The inauguration of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on October 20, 2024, has marked a swift recalibration of Indonesia's foreign policy, underlined by its formal...
Indonesia’s Foreign Policy under Prabowo: A Neorealist Approach to Geopolitical Tensions
The 2024 election of Prabowo Subianto as Indonesia’s president has sparked considerable debate regarding the direction of Indonesia’s foreign policy over the next five...
A Smart Defense Strategy for Indonesia’s New Capital amid Asia-Pacific Geopolitical Tensions
The relocation of Indonesia's capital to Nusantara (IKN) in East Kalimantan is not merely a monumental administrative and infrastructural undertaking, it also presents strategic...
The Release of Susi Air Pilot by the OPM in Papua:What Does Hostage Diplomacy Reveal?
Background
The release of Susi Air pilot Philip Mark Mehrtens, who was held hostage for 19 months by the armed wing of the Free Papua...
Aviation Diplomacy: Bali International Airshow -Geopolitical and Strategic Impacts
The Bali International Airshow (BIAS) 2024, set to take place from September 18 to September 21, 2024, marks a significant moment for Indonesia’s ambitions...
Indonesian Cyber Defense: Lessons, Challenges, and the Path Forward for a Military Cyber Force
Indonesia’s New Cyber Military Force Idea
In recent years, Indonesia has faced an alarming surge in cyber threats, ranging from data breaches of public and...