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Simon Hutagalung

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Charting A Course For Sovereignty: How Malaysia Can Counter China’s South China Sea Claims – OpEd

China’s recent admonition to Malaysia, demanding a cessation of activities in the oil-rich waters off Sarawak, has intensified the longstanding

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Prime Minister Modi’s Visit To Ukraine

The Ukraine-Russia conflict, which commenced in 2014 and escalated into a full-scale war in 2022, stands as one of the

22.08.2024 10

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Singapore’s Path Forward Amidst US-China Geopolitical Tensions – OpEd

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s National Day Rally address emphasized Singapore’s concerns regarding the escalating tensions between the...

22.08.2024 10

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North Korea’s Missile Gamble: A Dangerous New Chapter In The Korean Peninsula Crisis – OpEd

The recent deployment of 250 ballistic missile launchers by North Korea on its southern border constitutes a significant escalation in its military...

07.08.2024 8

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Navigating Bilateral Ties: Indonesia, Slovakia, And The EU – OpEd

In an increasingly interconnected world, international relations assume fundamental importance in shaping the political, economic, and social...

07.08.2024 3

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Strategic Realignment: How Prabowo’s Visits To Turkey And Russia Will Transform Indonesian Foreign Policy – OpEd

The election of President-Elect Prabowo Subianto in Indonesia has significant importance in the country’s political landscape and implications...

31.07.2024 6

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Southeast Asia: No One’s Backyard – OpEd

The commitment made by China’s Foreign Minister and Russia’s Foreign Minister during the ASEAN Meeting in Laos in July 2024 to address the...

29.07.2024 7

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Indonesia’s Balancing Act: Navigating A Path Of Sovereignty And Independence In A Multipolar World – OpEd

Indonesia, a nation of considerable geopolitical significance, confronts a pivotal choice in its foreign policy. The global landscape is presently...

29.07.2024 7

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Nuclear Weapons In Space: A Threat To Global Security And Environment – OpEd

The utilisation of nuclear weapons has brought about a revolutionary shift in the realm of warfare and international relations during the 20th...

28.07.2024 20

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Indonesia’s Delicate Balancing Act: Navigating The New Korean Peninsula Order – OpEd

The signing of the Russian-North Korean Security Agreement marks a significant transformation in the geopolitical landscape of East Asia, with...

22.07.2024 5

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ASEAN’s Balancing Act: Adapting To A Potential Second Trump Term And The Rising Of China – Analysis

The election of Donald Trump as the President of the United States in 2016 brought about significant changes in American foreign policy, particularly...

22.07.2024 4

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Russia’s Space Nukes Threaten Peaceful Exploration: A Call For New Arms Control – OpEd

Russia’s veto of the United Nations Security Council resolution to ban nuclear weapons in outer space marks a significant escalation in the...

21.07.2024 6

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Reunification Of The Korean Peninsula: Challenges And Opportunities – OpEd

The reunification of the Korean Peninsula presents one of the most significant geopolitical challenges and opportunities of the 21st century. This...

15.07.2024 20

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Balancing Act: Indonesia’s Strategic Response To China’s Growing Influence In The Indian Ocean – OpEd

China’s increasing presence in the Indian Ocean and its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) have significantly altered the geopolitical dynamics in the...

14.07.2024 7

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Forging Global Pathways: Essential Skills And Knowledge For Modern Indonesian Diplomats – OpEd

Diplomats are more crucial than ever as the world becomes increasingly connected. Indonesian diplomats, in particular, bear the significant...

12.07.2024 9

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Navigating Troubled Waters: The Code Of Conduct And The South China Sea Dispute – OpEd

China aggressive actions in the South China Sea, such as the construction of artificial islands, militarization efforts, and harassment of foreign...

11.07.2024 5

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The Global Threat Of Far-Right Politics – OpEd

The rise of far-right political movements is a significant global phenomenon that poses a considerable challenge to international freedom and security...

11.07.2024 10

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Maintaining Balance In Southeast Asia: A Multifaceted Approach – OpEd

Maintaining a balance of power in Southeast Asia is a complex but necessary task, especially with influential actors such as China, Russia, the USA,...

11.07.2024 20

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Opportunities And Challenges In Indonesia-Scandinavia Economic Relations – OpEd

In 2024, both Indonesia and the Scandinavian countries are experiencing a mixture of promising opportunities and significant challenges in their...

10.07.2024 4

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Indonesia Steps Up As Mediator Amidst Heightened Tensions On The Korean Peninsula – OpEd

The geopolitical dynamics of the Korean Peninsula have always been of international concern due to its strategic importance and historical tensions....

10.07.2024 4

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Trilateral Powerhouse: India, Indonesia, And Brazil Forge A Path For A More Equitable World – OpEd

This essay aims to explore the possibility of establishing a trilateral partnership among Indonesia, India, and Brazil to address common

09.07.2024 3

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South China Sea: Rising Tensions And The Quest For Peace – OpEd

The South China Sea is currently experiencing escalating tensions and complex geopolitical dynamics involving China, ASEAN, and other international...

09.07.2024 8

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Toward A Peaceful Future: Cooperation And Solutions For East Asia’s International Issues – OpEd

The East Asia region is currently facing numerous international issues that pose threats to both regional stability and global security. These...

08.07.2024 6

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Countering China’s Grip: Japan-Philippines Pact Reshapes Southeast Asian Security – OpEd

The central thesis of this article emphasizes the profound significance of the recent defence agreement between Japan and the Philippines. It...

08.07.2024 8

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Safeguarding Our Forests: A Multifaceted Approach For Governments – OpEd

Forests play a critical role in maintaining ecological equilibrium, supporting biodiversity, and mitigating climate change. However, threats of...

08.07.2024 9

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Masoud Pezeshkian: A New Era Of Moderation And Reform In Iran – OpEd

The election of Masoud Pezeshkian as President of Iran is a significant development that carries profound ramifications both domestically and...

08.07.2024 10

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Building Bridges Between Indonesia And Fiji: A Multifaceted Approach To Bilateral Relations – OpEd

Enhancing bilateral relations between Indonesia and Fiji necessitates a multifaceted diplomatic approach encompassing economic, cultural, educational,...

05.07.2024 10

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The Intricate Dance: Climate Change, Economics, And The Palm Oil Conundrum – OpEd

The relationship between climate change, international economics, and the global dynamics of palm oil production presents a wide range of complex...

05.07.2024 10

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The Ripple Effect: How A Right-Wing Victory In France Could Reshape Europe – OpEd

The potential triumph of right-wing parties in France in July 2024 holds great significance for both the future of France and the European Union (EU)....

05.07.2024 10

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Restoring American Leadership: A Multi-Faceted Approach To Regaining Global Respect – OpEd

In recent years, the United States has faced a series of internal challenges that have weakened its position in the global arena. To regain respect...

03.07.2024 4

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Managing Giants: Causes, Consequences, And Solutions For The India-China Rivalry – OpEd

The rivalry between India and China in international relations is a complex and significant geopolitical phenomenon in Asia. This rivalry is...

03.07.2024 3

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The Afghan Chessboard: Strategic Rivalries And Pathways To Cooperation – OpEd

The role of India, China, and Russia in Afghanistan carries significant importance in the context of contemporary international relations,...

02.07.2024 5

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Potential Impacts Of A Second Trump Presidency On Indonesia-US Bilateral Relations – OpEd

The possibility of Donald Trump winning the 2024 Presidential Election has important consequences for both domestic and foreign policies in

01.07.2024 5

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Indonesia’s Potential Role As A Mediator In The Taiwan Crisis – OpEd

The Taiwan Crisis is a highly volatile issue in East Asia, characterized by a complex interplay of historical grievances, nationalistic sentiments,...

01.07.2024 8

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The Potential Consequences Of World War III: A Devastating Impact On Humanity And The Planet – OpEd

The onset of World War III has the potential to have significant repercussions on a global scale. With the utilization of advanced weapons and nuclear...

01.07.2024 10

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The Catastrophic Consequences Of Nuclear War: A Call For Comprehensive Prevention Strategies – OpEd

The possibility of nuclear incidents poses a significant danger to humanity, and the consequences extend far beyond the immediate devastation caused...

29.06.2024 10

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Improving Indonesia’s Investment Climate: A Multi-Pronged Approach For Sustainable Growth – OpEd

Indonesia, the largest economy in Southeast Asia, has significant potential to attract both domestic and foreign investment. However, to fully

28.06.2024 9

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Rutte To Lead NATO Revival: A More Secure Europe – OpEd

The appointment of Mark Rutte as NATO Secretary General in 2024 is significant and represents a pivotal moment for European

27.06.2024 7

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Blueprint For The Reintegration Of The Two Koreas – OpEd

The division of Korea by the United States and Russia post-World War II created a lasting conflict that has seen numerous attempts at reconciliation,...

26.06.2024 4

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From Sunshine To Complexities: The 2018 Inter-Korean Dialogue And A New Model For Peace On The Peninsula – OpEd

In 2018 diplomatic engagements and agreements improved relations between North and South Korea. The goals of these initiatives were reducing military...

25.06.2024 6

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Strengthening Indonesia’s Cybersecurity Defenses In Wake Of Ransomware Attacks – OpEd

The recent ransomware attack on the Data National Centre of Indonesia has highlighted the urgent requirement for strong cybersecurity measures.

24.06.2024 8

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Indonesia’s ‘Down To Earth” Foreign Policy Approach To Peace On The Korean Peninsula – OpEd

Indonesia’s foreign policy, known as “Down to Earth,” is characterized by pragmatism, neutrality, and non-intervention. The...

24.06.2024 9

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Bridging The Divide: A Neutral Approach To Peace On The Korean Peninsula – OpEd

Tensions have also continued in the Korean Peninsula despite previous diplomatic initiatives. In this elaborate game that the region has been playing,...

23.06.2024 6

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Challenging The Status Quo: The Rise And Implications Of Germany’s AfD – OpEd

The rise of the Alternative, for Germany (AfD) in politics poses a threat not only to Germany but also to the broader European Union. Initially viewed...

20.06.2024 5

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A Nuclear Calculus? The Security Risks And Diplomatic Challenges Of Russia-North Korea Alliance – OpEd

In June 2024 the formalisation of a strategic partnership between Russia and North Korea emerged as a pivotal development far with far-reaching...

20.06.2024 8

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Clashing Courses In The South China Sea: The Philippines And China On A Collision Path – OpEd

The South China Sea is a vital region global for trade and regional security. Unfortunately, tensions between China and the Philippines have...

19.06.2024 20

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Divided Korea: From Cold War Stalemate To Reunification Efforts – OpEd

The conclusion of the World II War was a significant moment for the Korean Peninsula as it brought hope for independence and self-governance. However...

18.06.2024 5

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Putin’s Visit To North Korea: Geopolitical Shifts And Global Implications – OpEd

President Vladimir Putin’s visit to North Korea comes at a crucial time for global relations and signifies a significant shift in geopolitical...

18.06.2024 7

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Combating Terrorism In Indonesia: Re-Evaluating Strategies For Deradicalization And Reintegration – OpEd

Terrorism poses a persistent and significant threat in Indonesia, with several extremist groups, including those sympathetic to ISIS, challenging...

13.06.2024 4

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Far-Right Threatens Europe And Global Order – OpEd

It is worrying to see the far-right power gaining in Europe and winning support for its policies which are often nationalistic and populist. Several...

13.06.2024 7

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