ASEAN Chairmanship 2023: Indonesia’s Tendency to Solve the South China Sea Territorial Disputes
On 13 November 2022, the handover of ASEAN chairmanship from Cambodia to Indonesia was held at the ASEAN summit. Adopted the “ASEAN Matters: Epicentrum of Growth” theme, Indonesia is responsible […]
Embracing ASEAN Economic Community 2025: Unlocking Prospects and Overcoming Obstacles in Indonesia
Imagine businesses of all sizes, effortlessly trading goods and services across ASEAN borders, tapping into diverse markets, and seizing growth opportunities. Picture investors eagerly exploring investment prospects in ASEAN, fueling […]
Institutional Visitation by Prince of Songkla University – FISIPOL and PSU Future Collaboration
Yogyakarta, Friday, March 3, 2023 FISIPOL together with the ASEAN Studies Center UGM welcomed the institution from the Prince of Songkla University (PSU), Thailand. This meeting was held in Dean’s […]
Public Seminar – Indonesia’s Agenda in ASEAN Chairmanship 2023: Opportunities and Challenges
Indonesia’s Chairmanship role in the midst of the dynamics of global issues that are always challenging at this time is driven by strong initiatives to build a regional region that […]
ASEAN’s Pathway to Sustainability Through Green Recovery Post-Pandemic Covid-19: Challenge and Opportunity
Written by Wahyu Candra Dewi Striking in 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic has significantly brought disruption to people’s livelihoods worldwide. Upon its initial announcement in March, the pandemic extended from a […]
What’s Missing in the AHRD?: Synergizing with Civil Society Towards Better Human Rights Regime in ASEAN
Written by Gerald John C. Guillermo Civil society has long been a bastion of service and advocacy—contributing to the development and uplifting of lives, particularly in marginalized and underprivileged sectors […]
ASC UGM at FISIPOL UGM Research Days 2022
Last week on FISIPOL Research Days 2022, our research on Halal Tourism has been presented by Dra. Siti Daulah Khoiriati as the lead researcher of this research project. In this […]
ASEAN’s Human Rights Promises and Pitfalls: Is the ASEAN Effective in Advancing its Human Rights Agenda?
Written by Arvhie Santos Background When the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) first recognized the concept of human rights in the ASEAN Charter promulgated in 2007, which led to […]
ASEAN at a Crossroads: An Autocratic Turn in the Region
According to Democracy Report 2022, published by V-Dem Institute, Southeast Asian countries were reported to experience either democratic stagnation or regression, indicating a shift towards a more autocratic region. Although […]
Institutional Visitation by H.E. Deng Xijun – Ambassador of Chinese Mission to ASEAN
The Chinese Mission’s Ambassador to ASEAN, H.E. Deng Xijun, and colleagues paid a visit to the ASEAN Studies Center and the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences of Universitas Gadjah […]