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Political Perspective of Indonesian Civil-Military Relation in the Reform Era
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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Civil-military relations will always be interesting to discuss in the democracy system. It relates to power supremacy in a state. Indonesia Post-Reformation of 1998 finds a turning point for civil-military relations. In the five different leadership periods, discover the differences in the...
The Role of Indonesian Airforce in Disaster Management for Assisting with Natural Disaster
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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Geographically, Indonesia has a high degree of possibility regarding natural disasters. As a state internal security keeper, the Indonesian Air Force should be in the front-line in dealing with natural disasters in line with the mandate of Law Number 34 of 2004, which is "protecting the whole...
TNI Intelligence’s Role on Preventing Global Terrorism Threat in Indonesia
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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Strategic moves of counterterrorism in Indonesia are seen as moderately comprehensive. The evidence is the involvement of all stakeholder to prevent terrorism, intelligence is one of many elements of counterterrorism that is exposed by public, they believe that intelligence is failed and careless...
The Role of the Indonesian Air Force in Safeguarding the Border Area of the Republic of Indonesia in East Nusa Tenggara (Ntt)
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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The state border is a geographical area which become an arena for power struggle between countries, where some countries struggling to expand the boundaries among them. As a state security and defence keeper, the Indonesian Air Force should be in the front-line while safeguarding the border...
Local Content Curriculum Implementation in the Framework of Nationalism and National Security
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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Since regional autonomy was implemented in Indonesia, local government has the authority to diversify education by establishing local content curriculum. The the implementation of local content curriculum was not carried out optimally, both in West Java Province and Riau Islands. Local content...
Addressing Indonesia’s Cyber Security through Public-Private Partnership (PPP)
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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Nowadays, a number of countries are developing alternative approaches to handling their cybersecurity, including Indonesia. Badan Siber dan Sandi Nasional (State Cyber and Cryptography Agency (BSSN)) as an institution appointed by the Indonesian government to be the national cybersecurity coordinator...
The Implementation of Counter Narrative Strategy to Stop the Development of Radicalism among Youth
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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The phenomenon of radicalism is still an interesting issue for both national and international politic scholars. Considering the improvement of technology and globalisation, the radical groups are adjusting their movement, they abandon traditional methods and go for more modern ones. The radicalisation...
Conflict in South Sudan
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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This research aims to find out the urgency and challenges of making conflict resolutions in South Sudan related to their impact on human security issues. The research method used is a qualitative research method with technical data collection in the form of literature studies using several...
Conflict in Northern Mali
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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This research aims to identify threats to human security in Mali because of the ongoing conflict in the country. From the identification carried out, researchers also sought to offer alternative conflict resolution as a form of problem-solving in Mali. As guidelines of data collection and analysis,...
Process and Resolution of the Papua Problem
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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The emergence of a conflict is absence of mutual relations between two or more parties who have or feel they have incompatible goals. Conflict is emergence of never-ending perspectives about differences in interests where the aspirations of conflicting parties cannot be achieved simultaneously...
Environmental Security and Plastic Waste Pollution
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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This research aims to analyse the pollution of plastic waste that poses a threat to environmental security and alternative conflict resolution that can be carried out by various actors. Researchers also tried to address the response of international actors, both countries and international...
Indonesia’s Role towards Myanmar in Assisting to Resolve the Humanitarian Crisis in Rohingya (2014-2018)
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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This research aims to analyse the forms of role carried out by Indonesia during the Joko Widodo administration in assisting to resolve the humanitarian crisis in Rohingya. To analyse this, researchers firstly explore the elements that formed the role of Indonesia by tracing the national role...
Securitisation of Halal Issue in Southeast Asia Region
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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Halal now becomes the new emerging trend in the global world. It can be reflected by the Securitisation act of halal issues that has been done by many countries, both the majority-muslim and also the minority-muslim countries. This article discusses about Securitisation of halal...
Is Malaysia Begged to Differ from the Global ‘Vista’ Democracy?
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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In the Malaysia’s 2018 General Election, the supremacy of Barisan Nasional (National Front), started to deteriorate when the two-third usual majority suddenly successfully is being denied. However, the transformations in Malaysian’s socio-political culture have created some evolutions and repercussions...
Indonesia Military Power under the Increasing Threat of Conflict in the South China Sea
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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In the international maritime system, the South China Sea (SCS) region holds economic, political, and strategic values. However, it is also the source of longstanding disputes among the countries within the region. For Indonesia, potential conflicts in the SCS might arise not only from China’s...
In Refer to Societal Security Dealing with the Radicalisation in West Java, Indonesia
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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This research aims to examine how to deal with radicalisation in West Java, Indonesia. To achieve this goal, researchers focused on the efforts of the national institutions in dealing with radicalisation, for instance through educational institutions such as universities and boarding...
Digital Trace and Critical Discourse Networking under Jokowi Government (2014-2018)
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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Digital media is one of the pillars of democracy. The media serves various expressions that support the government or criticize the government. Both are present along with the development of democracy and the rapid progress of digital media. This paper intends to explain the digital trace of...
Comparison of Indonesian Military Strength with Southeast Asian Countries and Probability for an Open War
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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The security conditions in Southeast Asian region are relatively safe and peace. There have never been direct confrontations or head-to-head wars between countries in the region, if ever there had been a confrontation between Indonesia and Malaysia, but that did not happen. During the cold...
Festive and Viral
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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One of the most significant phenomena is the emergence of political identity that moves participation further from the conventional political platform. The Occupy Wall Street movement and the Arab Spring are suitable examples for postmodern politics which characterize by unstructured movement...
Indonesian Presidential Election 2019
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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This article aims to explain the ideal construct of Indonesia democracy after the 2019 presidential election which is colored by the conflict of two blocks known as cebong vs kampret. This shows that democracy cannot be separated from conflict. However, despite the ongoing conflict, is it possible...
The Influence of Public Debate on the Political Preference of Communities in the Presidential Election in 2019
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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Public debate is one form of political campaigning carried out at the campaign stage in the presidential and vice presidential elections in 2019 with the aim of influencing the political preference of the people. Besides being able to influence people's political preference, public debate (political...
Sectarian Narratives of the 2019 Presidential Election and the Radical Transnational Network
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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The 8th presidential election in Indonesia occurring in 2019 was heavily peppered with religious narratives and the mobilisation of sectarians. As a result, as found in several observation reports, the demographic analysis of each candidate's vote revealed a sectarian split where Joko Widodo’s...
Civil Servant Neutrality on 2019 General Election in Indonesia
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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Theoretically, bureaucracy should be neutral from political affairs. This neutrality should be implemented by current regime. In fact, ASN (civil servant) is prohibited to get involved in political activity such as attending political campaign and activity (including non-campaign activity such...
Beyond the Binary Logic of Populist Articulations in 2019 Indonesian Election
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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This study seeks to highlight the emergence of Sexy Killer documentary as an important tool in an effort to encourage the rearticulation of democracy in a more substantial direction. This study is important in the middle of the trend of re-Democratisation that is taking place but is moving...
Quo Vadis Islamic Populism? An Electoral Strategy
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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This paper discusses how far Islamic populism as an old social movement, especially in Indonesia, rises as a new form of polarisation in the electoral mechanism in Indonesian democracy nowadays. Considered as the main group of religion in Indonesia, Indonesian Muslims appear as a contested...
The Effectiveness of Political Identity in Post 212 Movement
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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The 2019 election did not escape from a variety of cases and issues, whether this is entirely affected or not at all. Elections are also an arena of competition that does not escape cheating, which can hurt the ongoing campaign period until the election. But most of the issues contained in...
Jeje’s Political Capital in the Regent Election of Pangandaran Regency in 2015
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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Political capital is one of the main capitals to be able to follow the political contestation. This political capital was one of the factors that determined the passing of Jeje as regent candidates who following the local political contestation, which eventually became the winner of the political...
Woman Leader Victory as the Single Candidate in the Elections in District of Lebak Banten Indonesia in 2018
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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One of the provinces that contributes to the emergence of women leadership in Indonesia is Banten. Until recently, there are four municipal regions which are chair-headed by female mayors out of the eight regions in Banten Province including Lebak regency. Particularly, Lebak has already conducted...
The Role of Bawaslu Supervision in Handling Disputes Election Results in Indonesia
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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Elections are an implementation of orderly structured and organized democratic practices. Supervision of elections is needed to ensure that elections run democratically, therefore there is a need for well-organized and competent election oversight bodies. The emergence of violations in the...
Extending Aliran Politics in Electoral Contest
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2019 - Volume 13, Issue 4
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Aliran politics is an analytical framework that considered too simplistic and less accurately classifying the political axes of Indonesian socio-political structure. This article, however, shows that aliran still prevails in the form of politicization of identity that reflected in the post...