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Rilis Pers INADIS: Capaian 2021 dan Harapan Diplomasi Indonesia Tahun 2021
Rilis Pers INADIS: Capaian 2021 dan Harapan Diplomasi Indonesia Tahun 2021

Tahun ini merupakan tahun yang penuh tantangan bagi pelaksanaan diplomasi Indonesia. Pemulihan pasca-pandemi masih menjadi tema utama dalam politik luar negeri tahun ini. Akan tetapi, Indonesia akan menghadapi tantangan global, regional, dan nasional yang lebih besar untuk keberhasilan diplomasi Indonesia. Pada tahun 2022, tema utama diplomasi Indonesia adalah presidensi G20 di tingkat global, sikap Indonesia menyelesaikan permasalahan regional, dan diplomasi vaksin untuk negara-negara selatan.

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Area Studies, Strategic Studies, IPEINADISComment
Traditional Knowledge and Ocean Governance
Traditional Knowledge and Ocean Governance

The Indonesian Institute of Advanced International Studies (INADIS) has launched a webinar series on ocean governance that aims to improve the connectivity between the local, national, regional, and global level in terms of Indonesia’s approach to ocean governance. Here are the results of the discussion during the first webinar titled ‘Traditional Knowledge and Ocean Governance.’ The webinar was held on April 24, 2021, inviting panellists to discuss how traditional knowledge was negotiated and implemented at various levels of governance.

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Area StudiesINADISOcean GovernanceComment
Toward City-based Structures: Lessons Learned from Indonesia’s Responses against the COVID-19 Pandemic
Toward City-based Structures: Lessons Learned from Indonesia’s Responses against the COVID-19 Pandemic

Learning from the cases in Indonesia, the COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the national government's clumsiness in dealing with the crisis. The local governments, on the other hand, showed quicker and likely more effective responses in navigating through the hard times. This article illustrates why we should consider giving more prominence to the local governments--particularly on city governance--and starting to prepare better environment and institutions for the cities to thrive.

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Area StudiesAldrin Rocky SampelilingCOVID-19, UrbanismComment
Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway: Wide Acceptance, Possibly Low Ridership
Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway: Wide Acceptance, Possibly Low Ridership

From 6-10 April 2019, we sent an online questionnaire to 235 random respondents living in the Greater Jakarta and Greater Bandung areas to get to know their opinions on the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (JBHSR). Contrary to our initial hypothesis, a significant number of them actually responded positively (86.6%). However, that doesn't necessarily mean they are willing to use it.

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Area Studies, IPEAldrin Rocky SampelilingUrbanism Comment