Monday, May 6, 2024 | 16:16 WIB

REG-DIP

Will Indonesia Young Voters use their power to shift to a more Sustainable Indonesia?

Counting months toward the Indonesia presidential election held in February 2024, many have declared names to be candidates for Indonesia Presidential Election. Looking at the previous cycle, the momentum will be a great opportunity for Indonesians to communicate their aspirations–including demand to become more sustainable. Since this world pressing issue (sustainability) is not only imperative to the government but also business and surely influences individual day to day life, will this concern relevance for the upcoming 2024 presidential election in Indonesia to attract especially those, the youth? 

De-dollarization as it is: Let’s call the hypothetical currency the ‘bric’

Argentina will start to pay for Chinese imports in yuan rather than dollars, the government announced a measure that aims to relieve the country’s dwindling dollar reserves, Reuters reports. 

Zelensky and Biden may be on their way out

In the not-too-distant future, Biden may have to hang up his walker and Zelensky may be looking for a job in California, supposes Stephen Bryen, a senior fellow at the Center for Security Policy and at the Yorktown Institute. 

Kim Il Sung and Sukarno

The late Rachmawati Sukarnoputri, daughter of Indonesian President Sukarno, wrote in her memoirs: My father Sukarno respected President Kim Il Sung of the DPRK; if you want to know about my father, please know first about President Kim Il Sung, his best friend; this is my answer and my “discovery.” 

The AUKUS alliance and its implications in the Indo-Pacific region

Indo-Pacific framework is one of the hottest topics in recent international politics. It is mainly a framework of countries led by the United States to deter china and to do so the US have made different strategies and among them the conception of AUKUS alliance can be said to be of significance. Recently the pact containing USA, Australia and UK have fully unveiled a plan that was initially thought of in 2021 and intends to have security, technical and assistance on many other levels with an aim to deter China from gaining influence in the Indo-Pacific region. 

Seymour Hersh: Rampant corruption in Kyiv. ‘Lots of Americans’ are involved?

The Ukraine government, headed by Volodymyr Zelensky, has been using American taxpayers’ funds to pay dearly for the vitally needed diesel fuel that is keeping the Ukrainian army on the move in its war with Russia, American prominent journalist Seymour Hersh confesses. 

The impact of disengagement from the US dollar between China and Russia on the Egyptian economy

There are attempts led by China and Russia for a long time to overthrow the role of the US dollar as a pioneer in global trade, and the reason is due to the desire of the two countries to weaken the hegemony of the United States of America over the world politically, economically and technologically, within the quest to create a multipolar world order in which the United States of America does not occupy the center stage or global domination.

Chinese Philosophy and Its Impact on International Relations

Chinese philosophy has a rich history that dates back thousands of years. Its principles and values have had a significant influence on the way that China has approached international relations throughout history. Today, as China emerges as a global superpower, its philosophical tradition continues to shape its approach to international relations. In this article, we will explore the relationship between Chinese philosophy and international relations. 

Geopolitical Changes and the Significance of Russia’s New Foreign Policy Concept

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed an order to endorse Russia’s updated foreign policy concept which was complied and presented by the Ministry of Foreign of Affairs. The new concept was updated to incorporate additional measures and redefine parameters of necessary actions, especially against consistent the United States, Western and European confrontation and determine important roles in the emerging multipolar world by the Russian Federation. 

Looking at Indonesia’s Nickel Downstream Efforts from The Perspective of Resource Curse

Republic of Indonesia under the government of President Joko Widodo is intensively pursuing downstream industries, mainly in the natural resource products sector. One of which is Nickel. Indonesia’s abundant natural resource wealth is certainly a field for increasing the economic level of state revenue. Moreover, if the Government is able to ‘prosperate’ the community through the results obtained from the wealth of the country’s natural resources. 

The dilemma of China’s role as Mediator in the case of Ukraine

Since the full-scale Russo-Ukrainian war unfolding after 24 February 2022, China has maintained so-called neutral stance on the conflict, passively calling for a peaceful resolution. But on the anniversary of Russian invasion, Beijing popped up with concrete suggestions on how to end the war: China claimed its readiness to participate in peaceful adjustment. 

Latest article

INFRAME