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    THINK TANK
    Think Tank (5/2020)
    HIGHLIGHT
    RSIS Dual Book Launch Webinar

    On 29 September 2020, Dr Alan Chong, Associate Professor and Acting Head of Centre for Multilateralism Studies (CMS), and Dr Pradumna Rana, Visiting Associate Professor at CMS, introduced their respective new books on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) at the RSIS Dual Book Launch Webinar. The session began with a keynote address by Amb Ong Keng Yong, Executive Deputy Chairman of RSIS.

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    RECENT BOOKS BY STAFF
    The 2018 and 2019 Indonesian Elections: Identity Politics and Regional Perspectives
    Leonard C. Sebastian, Alexander Raymond Arifianto

    The 2018/2019 Indonesian elections were among the most divisive elections in Indonesian history, where identity politics and ethno-religious sentiments were prevalent not just during the 2019 presidential election, but also during the 2018 regional executive elections as well. Contributors to ...

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    Rising Islamic Conservatism in Indonesia: Islamic Groups and Identity Politics
    Leonard C. Sebastian, Syafiq Hasyim, Alexander Raymond Arifianto

    This edited volume argues that the rise of Islamic conservatism poses challenges to Indonesia’s continued existence as a secular state, with far-reaching implications for the social, cultural and political fortunes of the country. It contributes a model of analysis in the field of Indonesian a ...

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    The Army and Ideology in Indonesia: From Dwifungsi to Bela Negara
    Muhamad Haripin, Adhi Priamarizki, Keoni Indrabayu Marzuki

    This book is an analysis of Indonesia’s civil-military relations in the post-1998 reform era. It focuses on the political thinking of the Indonesian Army during the time of democratic consolidation.

    The book examines the army (Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkatan Darat, TNI AD), a pivota ...

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    Technology Nationalism and Its Impact on Southeast Asia
    The Centre of Excellence for National Security (CENS) at RSIS organised a webinar on “Technology Nationalism and Its Impact on Southeast Asia” on 9 October 2020. Ms Farlina Said, Analyst at the Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) in Malaysia, observed that the strate ...
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    Will Deteriorating US-China Relations Precipitate Serious Military Conflict in Asia?
    On 8 September 2020, RSIS co-organised with Hinrich Foundation a webinar titled “Will Deteriorating US-China Relations Precipitate Serious Military Conflict in Asia?” The webinar featured a panel comprising Dr Alan Dupont, Research Fellow, Hinrich Foundation and Chief Executive Officer, Cognos ...
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    ASEAN Mechanisms for Maritime Security Cooperation
    On 11 September 2020, the Maritime Security Programme, RSIS, and the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Indonesia co-hosted a virtual workshop titled “ASEAN Mechanisms for Maritime Security Cooperation”. The workshop was the third iteration of an ongoing project looking a ...
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    Malaysia’s Interests in the South China Sea
    On 8 October 2020, the Malaysia Programme at RSIS held a webinar titled “Malaysia’s Interests in the South China Sea”. The expert panel gave participants an overview of Malaysia’s approach on recent developments in the South China Sea (SCS), including its strategic and economic interests ...
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    Nationalism, Ideology, and US-China Relations
    On 24 September 2020, Dr Adam Garfinkle, RSIS Distinguished Visiting Fellow and founding editor of The American Interest, presented a webinar titled “Nationalism, Ideology, and US-China Relations”. Dr Garfinkle said that the United States, having been disappointed in its belief ...
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    The Evolving US-China Strategic Competition in Technology
    Pertinent issues concerning the evolving US-China competition in technology were discussed at a RSIS webinar on 23 October 2020. Sharing his insights was Dr Adam Garfinkle, founding editor of The American Interest and RSIS Distinguished Visiting Fellow. He noted that technological com ...
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    Strengthening Regional Supply Chains in a Post-COVID-19 World
    On 10 September 2020, the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Indonesia, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) in Japan, and RSIS co-hosted a webinar titled “Strengthening Resilience of Supply Chains in the Indo-Pacific Region: Towards Economic Growth in t ...
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    International Politics and the Global Economy in the Post-Pandemic World
    RSIS and Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP) held its second dialogue on 2 September 2020, addressing the contemporary topic of “International Politics and the Global Economy in the Post-Pandemic World”. The dialogue was conducted virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic instead of in Berlin ...
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    Islamic Civil Society in Indonesia during Jokowi’s Second Term
    The RSIS panel webinar on “Islamic Civil Society in Indonesia during Jokowi’s Second Term” was held on 29 October 2020. Opening the session was Kyai Haji Yahya Cholil Staquf, General Secretary of the Clerical Advisory Council, Nadhlatul Ulama (NU), who spoke about the perceived rise of Islamic ...
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    Why the Pakatan Harapan Government Fell and the Coalition’s Prospects for GE15
    Malaysia underwent two dramatic power transitions within the space of two years. In May 2018, the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition defeated the Barisan Nasional (BN) in Malaysia’s 14th General Elections, ending BN’s 61-year rule. By March 2020, the PH government had fallen, due to internal divis ...
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    Analysing China's Role in Southeast Asia Today
    On 21 September 2020, Mr Murray Hiebert, Senior Associate of Southeast Asia Programme, Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Indonesia, spoke at the webinar series on multilateralism studies organised by the Centre for Multilateralism Studies, RSIS. Delivering a talk on “Ana ...
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    COVID-19 and the World Economy
    On 16 September 2020, the Centre for Multilateralism Studies (CMS) organised a webinar on the impact of COVID-19 on domestic economies and economic multilateralism. The session began with an elaboration by Dr Jikon Lai, Assistant Professor at CMS, on the factors influencing economic recovery p ...
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    TNI Beyond 2024: Between Reform, Modernisation, and Regional Security Challenges
    The Indonesia Programme at RSIS organised a panel webinar titled “TNI Beyond 2024: Between Reform, Modernisation, and Regional Security Challenges” on 1 October 2020. The key speakers were Major General Dr Rodon Pedrason, Director-General of Defence Strategy of the Ministry of Defence of the R ...
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