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Nabiyla Risfa Izzati — CELIOS opinion author card
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Op-edCELIOS23 Jul 2026

From the New Order to the present: Civil servant transfers remain a tool of power control and punishment

Opinion article by Nabiyla Risfa Izzati, published in The Conversation.

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Isnawati Hidayah — CELIOS opinion author card
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Op-edCELIOS23 Jul 2026

Tugas Kepala BGN baru Sudaryono: Hemat APBN, pemerataan penyaluran, perbaikan gizi, atau pembubaran lembaga

An opinion article by Isnawati Hidayah, published in The Conversation.

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Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat & Yeta Purnama — CELIOS opinion author card
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Op-edCELIOS20 Jul 2026

Prabowo's Foreign-Agent Rhetoric Weakens Indonesia's Fight Against FIMI

Opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat and Yeta Purnama, published in the Jakarta Globe.

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Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat & Yeta Purnama — CELIOS opinion author card
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Op-edCELIOS18 Jul 2026

Indonesia Joins China’s AI Push Across the Global South

Opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat Yeta Purnama, published in The China Global South Project.

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Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat & Yeta Purnama — CELIOS opinion author card
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Op-edCELIOS16 Jul 2026

Indonesia’s telling empty chair on the South China Sea

Opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat Yeta Purnama, published in Asia Times.

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Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat & Yeta Purnama — CELIOS opinion author card
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Op-edCELIOS15 Jul 2026

China’s savvy pivot in courting Muslim Indonesia

An opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat Yeta Purnama, published in Asia Times.

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Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat — CELIOS opinion author card
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Op-edCELIOS14 Jul 2026

Indonesia’s half-hearted response to Khamenei’s funeral undermines its own foreign policy

Opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat, published in Middle East Monitor.

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Jaya Darmawan & Muhamad Saleh — CELIOS opinion author card
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Op-edCELIOS14 Jul 2026

National tax challenges: Loopholes for tax leakage and tax evasion by large companies remain extensive

Opinion article by Jaya Darmawan Muhammad Saleh, published in The Conversation.

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Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat & Yeta Purnama — CELIOS opinion author card
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Op-edCELIOS13 Jul 2026

The Global South Needs Its Own Definition of FIMI

An opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat Yeta Purnama, published in Global Policy.

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Bhima Yudhistira Adhinegara & Shafa Kalila Aryanti — CELIOS opinion author card
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Op-edCELIOS13 Jul 2026

No short-cut for 100 GW renewable ambition

An opinion article by Bhima Yudhistira Shafa Kalila, published in The Jakarta Post.

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Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat & Shafa Kalila Aryanti — CELIOS opinion author card
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Op-edCELIOS12 Jul 2026

Between Principle and Pragmatism: Indonesia’s Foreign Policy Toward Iran and the Limits of Bebas Aktif in an Age of War

Opinion article by Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat and Shafa Kalila Aryanti, published in TRENDS Research & Advisory.

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Research reportCELIOS8 Jul 2026

From ambition to execution: enabling condition for Indonesia's first 17 GW renewable energy deployment phase

Indonesia's ambition to develop 100 GW of solar power marks a major milestone in the country's energy transition. However, translating this vision into reality requires more than ambitious targets. It demands a regulatory environment that can unlock investment, strengthen institutions, and accelerate project implementation. In this report, CELIOS examines why the first 17 GW deployment phase will be the defining test of Indonesia's renewable energy transition. The study identifies key regulator

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