Indonesia’s Geopolitics Amid the Shadow of World War III Tensions between the United States and Iran have resurfaced following a stern warning issued by President Donald Trump, accompanied by a firm diplomatic deadline. The deployment of military forces to strategic areas indicates that what initially appeared as rhetorical dynamics has shifted toward tangible power projection.
Geopolitics and the Free and Active Foreign Policy in a World Without Helpers President Prabowo Subianto’s statement on the risks of pursuing a free and active foreign policy amid global geopolitical dynamics did not sound like mere rhetoric delivered in the pomp of a state address. At the 2026 National Coordination Meeting of the Central
Geopolitics and the Free and Active Foreign Policy in a World Without Helpers President Prabowo Subianto’s statement on the risks of pursuing a free and active foreign policy amid global geopolitical dynamics did not sound like mere rhetoric delivered in the pomp of a state address. At the 2026 National Coordination Meeting of the Central
PD III Warning on the Venezuela Case: Indonesia Must Remain Vigilant (Part I) The United States’ attack on Venezuela in early January 2026 cannot be understood as an isolated geopolitical outburst, let alone as a merely normative response to issues of narcotics, democracy, or human rights. It is a fragment of a larger mosaic of
Pancasila as the Nation’s Compass: BPIP as a Historical Necessity Amid a world moving at great speed—marked by technological disruption, a crisis of values, and global ideological contestation—the Indonesian nation is, in fact, not lacking guidance. Pancasila has long stood as both the foundation and the ethical horizon of national and state life. Nevertheless, the
The World Is Unsafe Without Greenland: A New Geopolitical Alarm for Indonesia The international community was jolted when U.S. President Donald Trump declared, “the world will not be safe unless the United States controls Greenland.” Quoted widely by the international press, the statement inevitably echoed a past long believed to have been buried. This was
The World Is Unsafe Without Greenland: A New Geopolitical Alarm for Indonesia The beginning of 2026 has lifted the curtain on a new chapter of tension in the Middle East. Iran has been shaken by waves of protest that initially stemmed from an economic crisis but gradually evolved into nationwide political turbulence. On the streets
Pancasila as a Compass for Disaster Management Toward a Greater Indonesia Recently, Indonesia has experienced floods and landslides in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra. In Aceh, the death toll reached 391, and 31 people were reported missing. North Sumatra recorded 1.6 million affected residents, with 339 deaths and 107 missing. Meanwhile, in West Sumatra,
Strengthening Jakarta–Moscow Axis Amid the New Direction of Global Geopolitics The meeting between the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, and the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, at the Kremlin Palace in Russia on 10 December 2025 was not merely a ceremonial encounter between two countries long acquainted with one another.
Asta Cita: Enhancing Economic Growth and Equity As Indonesia approaches the year 2026, the nation stands at a compelling historical juncture—a moment in which development idealism, macroeconomic stability, and long-term vision begin to converge in harmonious alignment. It is within this context that Asta Cita emerges not merely as a list of governmental priorities, but
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