This study aims to analyze the impact of foreign investment in the Sei Mangkei Special Economic Zone (SEZ) on Indonesia's international economic relations. The Sei Mangkei SEZ, located in Simalungun Regency, North Sumatra, was developed by providing various fiscal and non-fiscal facilities to attract foreign investors and encourage national economic growth. This study uses a descriptive qualita…
erikut adalah ketikan ulang dari dokumen pada image_d5154e.jpg: The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the global tourism sector, with Turkey experiencing a drastic decline in 2020. In this context, UNWTO as the UN specialized agency for tourism plays a strategic role in facilitating tourism sector recovery. The programs implemented by UNWTO include Tourism Recovery Tracker to monito…
This study aims to analyze how Indonesia's cultural power is represented in the Miss Supranational 2024 pageant as part of a cultural diplomacy strategy and the strengthening of soft power at the global level. This research employs a qualitative approach using a descriptive method through a literature review of documents, academic sources, and data related to the Miss Supranational pageant and …
Tindak Pidana Perdagangan Orang (TPPO) merupakan kejahatan transnasional yang mengancam keamanan manusia dan memerlukan kerja sama lintas negara dalam penanganannya. Penelitian ini bertujuan menganalisis diplomasi Indonesia melalui National Central Bureau (NCB) Interpol dalam penyelamatan korban TPPO di Myanmar pada tahun 2024–2025. Penelitian menggunakan metode kualitatif deskriptif dengan t…
Penelitian ini membahas mengenai Samsung sebagai perusahaan multinasional (Multinational Corporations/MNCs) yang memiliki peran strategis dalam memengaruhi hubungan antarnegara, khususnya melalui mekanisme Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) di Vietnam. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis Political Business Strategy yang dijalankan oleh Samsung dalam kerangka FDI Korea Selatan di Vietnam se…
Illegal trade, poaching, and habitat destruction have placed slow lorises (Nycticebus spp.) at risk of extinction despite their protection under Thailand’s national regulations and international regimes such as CITES, highlighting a gap between policy and implementation. The objective of this study is to analyze the rationale behind the Love Wildlife Foundation’s (LWF) use of transnational …
This study analyzes the external factors influencing Lithuania's foreign policy decision to withdraw from the China–Central and Eastern European Countries (China–CEEC) cooperation forum in 2021. Lithuania became the first country in the Central and Eastern European region to officially withdraw from the forum, despite having previously been actively involved in various areas of economic, di…
This research is motivated by the rapid development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, particularly deepfakes, which have now transformed into a serious threat to national information security. The misuse of deepfakes to manipulate the images of public figures such as Prabowo Subianto in Indonesia and Joe Biden in the United States presents a new challenge to maintaining data integrity…
This study aims to analyze the dynamics of the failure of the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), particularly after the intervention of the M23 rebel group. The primary focus of this research is to examine the root causes of MONUSCO's chronic failure to protect civilians and stabilize the resource-rich eastern region of the DRC, culminating i…
Indonesia dikenal sebagai salah satu produsen kopi terbesar keempat secara global setelah negara Brazil, Vietnam dan Kolumbia. Keanekaragaman kopi-kopi Indonesia yang memiliki cita rasa unik menjadi daya tarik di pasar global sehingga hal ini menjadi peluang bagi pemerintah Indonesia untuk memanfaatkan sektor kopi tidak hanya sebagai komoditas ekonomi, tetapi juga sebagai instrumen diplomasi ya…
Industri kelapa sawit Indonesia menghadapi tantangan besar akibat kebijakan EUDR dari Uni Eropa yang berisiko meminggirkan petani kecil dan menurunkan volume ekspor nasional. Menghadapi ancaman ini, Indonesia menerapkan strategi diplomasi Global South periode 2023–2025 dengan mengedepankan instrumen soft power ketimbang konfrontasi keras. Melalui narasi perlawanan terhadap "neokolonialisme hi…
Various risks can occur during shipping, one of which is piracy. Piracy itself is an act of violence, detention, and looting that is carried out outside the law or illegally and is intended to fulfill personal interests. Therefore, regulations and countermeasures for piracy are needed. Therefore, the IMO held a meeting to discuss the determination of maritime security measures, prevention, and …
This study aims to examine the role of NCB-Interpol Indonesia in handling cybercrime, particularly love scams, which increased significantly after COVID-19, especially in Indonesia during the period 2021–2024. This research employs a mixed-method approach, combining desk research and semi-structured interviews, and applies Institutional Liberalism Theory as its analytical framework. The findi…
This study aims to examine how Indonesia conducts development diplomacy to achieve its interests in Vanuatu between 2016 and 2023. The method used in this study is descriptive qualitative, with data collection through document studies and literature sources. The research findings indicate that Indonesia implements development diplomacy through four main aspects: soft power, narrative and strate…
*ABSTRAK* Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis peran Quick Response Code Indonesian Standard (QRIS) dalam meningkatkan konektivitas sistem pembayaran di kawasan ASEAN dalam konteks integrasi ekonomi regional dan dinamika ekonomi politik global. Latar belakang penelitian didasarkan pada tingginya ketergantungan negara-negara ASEAN terhadap dolar Amerika Serikat dalam transaksi lintas bata…
Pariwisata ramah muslim merupakan tren sektor pariwisata baru yang menunjukkan perkembangan yang besar pada abad ke-21 setelah tragedi 9/11 di Amerika Serikat yang menyebabkan munculnya stigma Islamofobia dan berujung kepada upaya diskriminasi yang ditujukan kepada umat Islam. Munculnya stigma negatif ini sendiri berdampak terhadap hadirnya pembatasan perjalanan bagi wisatawan muslim mancanegar…
Penelitian ini bertujuan dalam melihat tentang diplomasi budaya sebagai strategi soft power yang dijalankan Korea Selatan melalui BTS sebagai Special Presidential Envoy For Future Generation And Culture Tahun 2021. Dalam diplomasi budaya Korea Selatan memperkenalkan BTS ke negara-negara internasional seperti mengikutsertakan BTS dalam kunjungan-kunjungan internasional salah satunya bertemu deng…
Perkembangan teknologi komunikasi global khususnya jaringan 5G, telah menjadi arena baru persaingan geopolitik dan keamanan nasional. Amerika Serikat memandang dominasi Huawei dalam pengembangan jaringan 5G sebagai ancaman strategis terhadap keamanan nasional dan hegemonni teknologi global. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis bagaimana Amerika Serikat membentuk kebijakan dalam menangkal…
Driven by humanity's growing need for energy, where increased energy use has led to a rise in greenhouse gases that pose a threat to humans, the international community has been compelled to immediately transition to renewable energy. As a country with a high dependence on coal, Indonesia has joined the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) initiative. Japan leads this initiative and provid…
Oil spills constitute one of the most damaging forms of marine pollution, posing significant threats to marine ecosystems as well as to the social and economic activities of coastal communities. The International Maritime Organization (IMO), as a specialized agency of the United Nations, holds the mandate to regulate maritime safety and prevent marine pollution through international legal instr…
Human rights are inherent to every individual, including female prisoners who have gender based special needs. The Bangkok Rules serve as an international standard to ensure fair and humane treatment for female prisoners, and Indonesia has adopted these principles despite challenges in their implementation. This study aims to assess the compliance of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia …
This study examines international pressure on Thailand’s 2025 cannabis re-regulation policy through the second image reversed perspective, which highlights the influence of international structures on domestic policymaking. The 2022 deregulation allowing broad non-medical cannabis use generated social, health, and governance consequences while attracting international scrutiny. This research …
The South Pacific region is geographically the closest region to Indonesia, even sharing a land border in the Papua region. The South Pacific region was once a neglected area in Indonesia's foreign policy. Vanuatu became one of the Melanesian countries that attracted Indonesia's attention to the South Pacific region because it consistently raised the issue of the human rights crisis in Papua. T…
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis dan memprediksi perubahan arah kebijakan politik Indonesia setelah resmi bergabung dengan BRICS pada tahun 2025, dengan memperhatikan dinamika global yang bergerak menuju tatanan multipolar, perlambatan pertumbuhan ekonomi dunia, serta urgensi Indonesia dalam melakukan diversifikasi pasar dan sumber pembiayaan. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan ku…
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis peran Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) sebagai organisasi kerja sama kehutanan regional dalam upaya pelestarian hutan di Indonesia. Hutan Indonesia memiliki peran strategis dalam mitigasi perubahan iklim, pelestarian keanekaragaman hayati, serta peningkatan kesejahteraan masyarakat, namun masih menghadapi tantangan berupa deforestasi dan …
The Minimum Essential Force is a policy established by Indonesia to strengthen its national defense. It is implemented in three stages: Stage I (2009–2014), Stage II (2015–2019), and Stage III (2020–2024). Indonesia has completed the first two stages and is now in the third stage. In fulfilling the requirements of the third stage of the Minimum Essential Force, Indonesia has established c…