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		<title>Climate change can strain region’s security</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2011/02/17/climate-change-can-strain-region%e2%80%99s-security/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 20:54:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image source: dfg.ca.gov By Evan A. Laksmana FOLLOWING the recent ‘triple disaster’ in Indonesia – the flooding in Papua, the tsunami that hit the Mentawai islands, and the volcanic eruption in Central Java – some are wondering whether climate change will increase the intensity and frequency of similar events in the region. The Singapore-based Economy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Indonesian Defence Forces: Strategic Changes and Implications</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2011/01/20/the-indonesian-defence-forces-strategic-changes-and-implications/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 19:02:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/?p=1158</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Image source: oursurprisingworld.com by Evan A. Laksmana FOLLOWING PRESIDENT Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s re-election in November 2009, the Indonesian National Defence Forces (TNI) have undergone several structural changes, many of which escaped notice of a public distracted by the numerous political dramas unfolding in Jakarta. Many of these changes will have significant implications for the country’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Re-engagement with Kopassus</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2010/11/30/re-engagement-with-kopassus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 17:50:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Evan A. Laksmana The recent announcement by Secretary of Defense Robert Gates that the US will begin “a gradual, limited program of security cooperation activities” with the Indonesian Army’s Special Forces (Kopassus) sparked an immediate controversy. While the ban restricting the Kopassus from training on US soil or receive funding for lethal combat training [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To vote or not to vote, that is not the question</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2010/08/16/to-vote-or-not-to-vote-that-is-not-the-question/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 22:45:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/?p=1097</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Image source: pemiluindonesia.com By Evan A. Laksmana Among the basic rights of any citizen, soldiers included, is the right to vote. But this has not been the case for members of the Indonesian military (TNI), who last exercised this right in the country’s first general elections in 1955. In fact, since 1971, soldiers had been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is China failing SE Asia’s test?</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2010/08/16/is-china-failing-se-asia%e2%80%99s-test/</link>
		<comments>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2010/08/16/is-china-failing-se-asia%e2%80%99s-test/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 22:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image source: travel.nationalgeographic.com by Evan A. Laksmana With all the bombast surrounding the 60th anniversary of China-Indonesia relations in the last few months, many seem unaware of recent developments in the South China Sea. In the last fortnight, details have emerged regarding the Chinese Navy’s growing assertiveness and naval projection capability in the region. According [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reinterpreting the Total Defense System</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2010/07/21/reinterpreting-the-total-defense-system/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 23:10:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image source: anisavitri.wordpress.com By Evan A. Laksmana Few people pay attention to our state defense doctrine the Total Defense System (Sistem Pertahanan Semesta or Sishanta), although this doctrine (published by the Defense Ministry in 2007 and publicly available) shapes the legal, political, intellectual, and even operational foundation of our entire national security system. After 12 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Defense and leaders transformation</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2010/06/15/defense-and-leaders-transformation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 01:04:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Evan A. Laksmana This month, the Indonesian Military (TNI) would have embarked on around 12 years of reform since Soeharto fell in 1998. Though civil society groups might still cry foul over their lack of “wholehearted” willingness to change, we need to think about what’s next; the transition from a “military reform”-oriented process to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dialog Tragedi Kemanusiaan Mei 1998: dari Keterasingan Menjadi Karib</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2010/05/24/dialog-tragedi-kemanusiaan-mei-1998-dari-keterasingan-menjadi-karib/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 02:33:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oleh Dr. Beni Bevly Dalam dialog Tragedi Kemanusiaan Mei 1998 dengan topik dari Keterasingan Menjadi Karib di Union City, San Francisco Bay Area pada tanggal 16 May 2010, kembali lagi berkumandang pertanyaan dan dialog mengenai: Mengapa perbuatan biadab ini terjadi? Apakah sudah ada penyelesaiannya? Bagaimana supaya hal ini tidak terjadi lagi? Apa yang bisa mereka [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Asia’s ‘Holy Grail’ of regional architecture</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2010/05/24/asia%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%98holy-grail%e2%80%99-of-regional-architecture/</link>
		<comments>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2010/05/24/asia%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%98holy-grail%e2%80%99-of-regional-architecture/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 01:48:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image source: commons.wikimedia.org By Evan A. Laksmana The recent debate regarding the expansion of the East Asia Community (EAS) by allowing Russia to join the ASEAN-driven grouping highlights the continued search for a better, more integrated regional architecture. In fact, if one looks at the discourse within the last few years, crafting a new “regional [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Military postings are now less political</title>
		<link>http://www.overseasthinktankforindonesia.com/2010/04/21/military-postings-are-now-less-political/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 20:10:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beni Bevly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Evan A. Laksmana AWAY from the glare of the headlines, a fundamental shift has quietly taken place in the Indonesian military (TNI). In the last three months, there have been at least four waves of personnel changes. The first, on Oct 23, involved 46 officers. Another reshuffle on Nov 17 involved 11 officers; on [...]]]></description>
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