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Make energy transition a continuous Indonesia-China conversation
Opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat and Yeta Purnama, published in Asia Times.
Read publicationSurvey: Indonesians see China as an opportunity, not an ally or threat
An opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat Yeta Purnama, published in The China Global South Project.
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As 2026 begins, Indonesia and Tunisia look to move ties forward
An opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat, published in Middle East Monitor.
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The state in command mode: legal autocracy and environmental emergency
This book was born out of concern over the direction of state governance, which is moving ever further away from the spirit of constitutionalism, democracy, and ecological justice. In recent years, state power has shown a tendency to operate in command mode: centralized, narrowing civic space, allowing state apparatuses to dominate the public and private sectors, moving quickly with little participation, and relying on legal instruments for legitimacy. In recent years, this phenomenon has not always taken the form of visible violations of law that
Read publicationHow Indonesia navigates rising tensions in Yemen
Opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat, published in Middle East Monitor.
Read publicationTaiwan-Indonesia relations this year
Opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat, published in the Taipei Times.
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What ADB and Qatar’s new partnership means for Indonesia’s energy future
Opinion article by Bhima Yudhistira Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat, published in Fair Observer.
Read publicationOn @israellovesindonesia and Israel’s growing online campaign in Indonesia
Opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat, published in Middle East Monitor.
Read publicationChina-Indonesia ties show progress, feel pressure in 2025
Opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat Yeta Purnama, published in Asia Times.
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Where Are Business Voices Amid Prabowo’s Command Economy?
An opinion article by Media Wahyudi Askar, published in Tempo Magazine.
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Buruk rupa tata kelola MBG
An opinion article by Bhima Yudhistira, published in Majalah Tempo.
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Correcting oligarchy with a wealth tax
Opinion article by Muhammad Saleh, published in Harian Kompas.
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