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China Helped Connect This Indonesian Island. Now It Faces a Bigger Test to Build Factories There
An opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat Yeta Purnama, published in The China Global South Project.
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Londo Ireng: Prabowo’s Black Dutchmen Remark Becomes a Diplomatic Liability
An opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat, published in Jakarta Globe.
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If diplomacy has value, Prabowo needs to show the numbers
An opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat, published in Lowy Institute.
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Memo on village cooperatives series
Memo Kopdes Series #2 – CELIOS Kopdes MP in Turmoil (Again): From “Divine Inspiration” to Public Policy, from (Claiming to Be) a Cooperative to Competing with MSMEs Key Findings: Kopdes MP Lacks Policy Urgency Indonesia already has 139,203 cooperatives, yet the government has chosen to establish 83,259 new Village Cooperatives (Kopdes MP) instead of strengthening existing ones. Fiscal Risks Shifted to the State Budget The program's financing could reach IDR 240 trillion (up to IDR 3 billio
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Prabowo’s false claim about Iran’s nuclear weapons will cost him in the Middle East
An opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat, published in Middle East Monitor.
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Sekuritisasi perpajakan menumbalkan kontrak kewargaan
An opinion article by Galau D Muhammad, published in Kompas.
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Save Halmahera From Becoming a Permanent Extraction Frontier
An opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat Yeta Purnama, published in Fair Observer.
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Koreksi atas gerakan ”de-growth”
An opinion article by Nailul Huda, published in Kompas.
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The savvy logic behind Indonesia’s nickel squeeze
Opinion article by Bhima Yudhistira and Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat, published in Asia Times.
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Can disability become the next soft power tool in Indonesia-MENA ties?
Opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat, published in Middle East Monitor.
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After the Deals, Indonesia Faces the Harder Test With China
Opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat and Yeta Purnama, published in The China Global South Project.
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Indonesia doesn’t need China to keep its nickel industry afloat
Opinion article by Bhima Yudhistira Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat, published in Asia Times.
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