Dr Adhi Priamarizki is a Research Fellow at the Indonesia Programme, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University. He holds a PhD in International Relations from Ritsumeikan University, Japan and a MSc in Strategic Studies from RSIS. Adhi wrote a doctoral dissertation on civil-military relations in Indonesia, Myanmar, and Thailand. His research interests include Indonesia’s military transformation, civil-military relations in Southeast Asia, and Indonesian politics. His publications have appeared in East Asia Forum, The Jakarta Post, New Mandala, Journal of Asian Security and International Affairs, Asian Journal of Comparative Politics, Defense & Security Analysis, and Contemporary Southeast Asia.

Working Papers

• Capturing Anti-Jokowi Sentiment and Islamic Conservative Masses: PKS 2019 Strategy

  21 November, 2019

Policy Reports

• The TNI’s Role in COVID-19 Management in Riau Islands Province

  22 February, 2023

Commentaries

• TNI’s 2019 Joint Exercise: Adding More Fire Power

  20 November, 2019

• After Jokowi’s First Term - Jokowi’s New Cabinet: Guiding Two Visions of Indonesia to 2024

  24 October, 2019

IDSS Paper

• IP23068 | Prabowo Subianto’s Electoral Strategy: Jokowi, New Persona, and National Prestige

  20 September, 2023

• IP23058 | Golkar and the 2024 General Election: Internal Consolidation and Electoral Improvement

  18 August, 2023

• IP23049 | PDIP and the 2024 General Elections: Generational Shift and Party Consolidation

  04 July, 2023

• IP23045 | PKS and the 2024 General Elections: West Java, Presidential Coattail Effect and Grassroots Strategy

  15 June, 2023

• IP23040 | Indonesia’s Ministry of Defence 25 Years after Reformasi

  16 May, 2023

• IP22080 | Yudo Margono as Panglima TNI: Organisation, Interoperability and Continuity

  19 December, 2022

• IP22069 | Towards the End of the Pandemic: The Case of Indonesia's Riau Islands Province

  18 November, 2022

• IP22063 | New Defence Structures in Riau Islands: Implications and Challenges

  08 November, 2022

• IP22046 | Inscribed in Stone: The Making of Jokowi's Foreign Policy Legacy

  22 August, 2022

• IP21006 | Nominating a Panglima TNI: Between Organisational Needs and Politics

  05 October, 2021

Authored Books

• The Army and Ideology in Indonesia: From Dwifungsi to Bela Negara (with Muhamad Haripin, and Keoni Indrabayu Marzuki). Oxon: Routledge, 2020

Journal Articles

• “Quasi-Civilian Defence Minister and Civilian Authority: The Case Study of Indonesia’s Ministry of Defence During Joko Widodo’s Presidency” (with Muhamad Haripin, and Sigit S. Nugroho) in Asian Journal of Comparative Politics, 2022
• “Explaining Indonesia’s Under-balancing: The Case of the Modernisation of the Air Force and the Navy” (with Iis Gindarsah) in Journal of Asian Security and International Affairs, 8, 3, 2021. 391-412
• “Book Review: Andrew Selth, Secrets and Power in Myanmar: Intelligence and the Fall of General Khin Nyunt (Singapore: ISEAS, 2019)” in Asia-Pacific Journal of Elections and Democracy, 1, 2, 2021, 64-65
• “The Politics of Counter-Terrorism in Post-Authoritarian States: Indonesia’s Experience, 1998-2018” (with Muhamad Haripin, and Chaula Rininta Anindya) in Defence and Security Analysis, 37, 3, 2020. 275-299
• “Indonesia Beyond Reformasi : Necessity and the ‘De-Centering’ of Democracy” (with Leonard C. Sebastian, and Jonathan Chen) in Maryland Series in Contemporary Asian Studies, , 2014, 3, 2014.

Chapters in Edited Books

• “Fostering Developmental Guardianship: The Case of Myanmar’s Tatmadaw” in Alang Chong and Nicole Jenne, Asian Military Evolutions: Civil-Military Relations in Asia. Bristol: Bristol University Press, 2023, 29-45
• “Indonesia’s Foreign Policy Studies: Defying the ‘Old Wine in a New Bottle’ Convention” in Evan A. Laksamana and Lina Alexandra, Hatta and Indonesia’s Independent and Active Foreign Policy: Retrospect and Prospect. Jakarta: CSIS, 2022, pp. 143-153
• “The 2018 Simultaneous Regional Elections and 2019 Simultaneous National Elections in North Sumatera” (with Tiola) in Leonard Sebastian and Alexander Arifianto, The 2018 and 2019 Indonesian Elections: Identity Politics and Regional Perspectives. New York: Routledge, 2021, 90-107
• “Indonesia: Small Air Force, Big Nation” (with Tiola) in Amit Gupta, Air Forces: The Next Generation. Havant: Howgate Publishing, 2020, 265-289

Op-Eds

• “Purnawirawan Politics in Indonesia’s 2024 Elections” (with Muhamad Haripin), New Mandala, 8 September 2023
• “Will revising the TNI Law compromise the reform agenda?”, The Jakarta Post, 19 May 2023
• “TNI’s Role in Counterterrorism: Between Needs and Politics”, The Jakarta Post, 31 October 2022
• “Ukraine-Russia Crisis: Its Strategic Implications for Indonesia” (with Keoni Indrabayu Marzuki), The Jakarta Post, 2 March 2022
• “What’s behind Indonesia’s choice of F-15, Rafale and its implications” (with Keoni Indrabayu Marzuki), The Jakarta Post, 18 January 2022
• “Indonesia’s Arms Procurement and US-China Global Competition”, The Jakarta Post, 7 June 2021
• “Indonesia’s Military Still Preoccupied with Internal Security”, East Asia Forum, 4 June 2021
• “TNI Involvement in COVID-19 Management: Lessons Learned”, The Jakarta Post, 12 April 2021
• “New Southern Policy and ROK-Indonesia Defence Cooperation”, ASEAN Insights, 2 September 2020
• “Defence Ministry Needs Vision for Military Procurement”, The Jakarta Post, 9 January 2020
• “Bolstering TNI Readiness, Civil-Military Cooperation for Disaster Relief”, The Jakarta Post, 21 October 2019