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Category: 🔐 Security Studies
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Terrorism in Southeast Asia: Networks, Field Research, and New Updates 2025
This article explores the evolution of terrorism in Southeast Asia through field research, from Jemaah Islamiyyah and Abu Sayyaf to Southern Thailand. Updated with 2025 data, it highlights new developments, intelligence dilemmas, and ongoing security challenges across the region.
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Indonesia’s Anarchic Protest Wave: Security & Strategic Analysis, Triggers, Actors, and Policy Fallout
Indonesia’s late August 2025 protests, sparked by a controversial Rp50 million monthly housing allowance for parliament members, spiraled into the country’s most violent unrest in decades. Demonstrations spread from Jakarta to more than a dozen cities, with parliament buildings burned, police clashes, and at least five fatalities reported. The death of Affan Kurniawan, a young…
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The Intelligence Dilemma in Indonesia: Between Security and Strategy
This essay explores the structural weaknesses of Indonesia’s intelligence system — from the imbalance between security and strategic intelligence to the legacy of regime-oriented intelligence inherited from the New Order. It argues that Indonesia must redefine uncertainty and transform intelligence into a tool of national foresight, not political preservation.