My research broadly focuses on international affairs and political economy. In my ongoing master's thesis, I examine stakeholders' attitudes toward Chinese investment in Indonesia, and I am honored to be advised by
Adam Y. Liu (Advisor) and
Jonathan A. Chu (Convenor).
Policy Report
Balancing Risk and Reward: Who benefits from China's investments in Indonesia?
AidData at William & Mary (2025)
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Work in Progress
Re-industrialising Indonesia: Lessons from China, Capital Intensity, and Labour-Market Realities
Conditionally accepted at Indonesian Quarterly by CSIS Indonesia
City Solar Mandates and Paradiplomacy: A Difference-in-Differences Analysis of Five ASEAN Capitals
Conditionally accepted at Journal of Paradiplomacy and City Networks
Commercial diplomacy in times of crisis: Lessons from Indonesia’s coffee exports to Egypt
Submitted to Kasetsart Journal of Social Sciences
Recent Works (Unpublished)
Research Assignments (2024–2025)
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Book Chapters
Concealing Data During the Pandemic: A Human Security Threat in Indonesia
Mahidol University (2021)
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Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
Shaping Governance Narratives through Divergent Migrant Labour Statistics within ASEAN: Evidence from Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand
Perantau: Journal of Migration, Borders, and Belonging (2025)
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The Shift from Paradiplomacy to Protodiplomacy: A Comparative Study of Catalonia and Kurdistan
Journal of Paradiplomacy and City Networks (2024)
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Conference Proceedings
Transforming Indonesia's Informal Sector: The Role of Industrialization in Manufacturing Industry
Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta Conference Proceeding (2023)
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Strengthening Social Protection Network in Indonesia: A Comprehensive Analysis of Coverage, Targeting, and Funding towards an Inclusive Welfare State
Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta Conference Proceeding (2023)
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COVID-19 in Indonesia: Critics and Proposal
Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta Conference Proceeding (2022)
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Russia Protest Against U.S. Plans to Place Military Equipment in Eastern Europe Countries in 2015
Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta Conference Proceeding (2021)
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Undergraduate Thesis
Indonesia's Government's Role to Secure Vaccine Distribution in the Time of COVID-19 by Using Digital Diplomacy
Undergraduate Thesis (2022)
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Op-Ed
Green Capitalism: The Manipulative Way to a Climate Death
Citrakara Mandala (October 2020)
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Antikritik di Masa Pandemi: Negara dalam Krisis Legitimasi
Kumparan (June 2020)
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Hampers untuk Presiden: Berulangnya Pembunuhan Keadilan
Kumparan (June 2020)
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Politik Tata Ruang dalam Gemuruh Pandemi
Kumparan (June 2020)
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Podcast
Politik Lingkungan Global
IPIREL Podcast (December 2020)
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