Southeast Asia
Autocratic vs. Democratic Islam = UAE vs. Indonesia
Indonesia has emerged as a primary battleground between democratic and autocratic visions of Islam in the 21st century.
The battle pits Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), the...
Indonesian Constitution Message on Election Postponement
It is provocating to read the legal point of view written by some Indonesian scholars to create legal basis of the delaying of concurrent...
How the Indonesian Coffee can Strengthen Indonesia-Poland Bilateral Relations
Bilateral relations between Indonesia and Poland began on 19 September 1955 until now. This shows that Indonesia and Poland have established bilateral relations for...
Prospect of the ASEAN – U.S. relation in 2022
With the postponement of US-ASEAN summit, the likely agenda for the said meeting does not change much. The meeting which was expected to be...
The Strengthening of Non-Democratic Wings in Indonesia
The discourse that was blown by several Indonesia national political elites about postponing the presidential election is a dangerous democratic blunder. Moreover, it is...
Indonesian Diaspora through Moringa Leaf Tea Branding
Indonesia is a tropical country located on the equator which causes Indonesia has good weather that can produce various natural resources and abundant biodiversity....
U.S. -Vietnam relations in 2022
The US Vietnam relations is going to take an upward trajectory following the visit of important leaders such as US defence Secretary Lloyd Austin...
‘The Missing and Forgotten Pieces’ in Indonesia’s New Capital Relocation Planning
The debate over the benefits and drawbacks of Indonesia's massive plan to relocate the capital city from Jakarta to Borneo is heating up. The...
A Crucial Year for the Asia-Pacific Region: Gauging Elections and Strategic Transformations
Authors: Richard J. Cook and Maximilian Ohle*
With the increasing severity of the Sino-US peer competition, the Asia-Pacific faces a crucial year. South Korea, Japan,...
Indonesia should not be tempted to delay the presidential election
The statement by the Head of the BKPM of Indonesia (National Investment Board), Bahlil Lahadalia, supported by several political elites (Muhaimin Iskandar, Chairman of...