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Journal of ASEAN Studies (2026)
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ISSN 2338-1361 · Bina Nusantara University · 203 articles in the index
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From Bandwagoning to Hedging: Domestic Sources of Vietnam’s China Policy Since 1990
Although much has been written on Vietnam’s China policy, few studies provide a holistic account of how and why it has evolved since the end of the Cold War. Drawing on a two-level neoclassical realism framework, this paper offers a comprehensive analysis of Vietnam’s China policy from 1990 to…
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EU-ASEAN Cooperation for Sustainable Growth: A Policy Analysis of Economic and Developmental Impact
This research analysed the transformation of European Union and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (EU-ASEAN), development cooperation into a multidimensional framework linking trade, aid, and sustainability. It situates the partnership within the global transformation of development…
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Urban Political Economies of Sustainable Tourism: Comparing Jakarta and Seoul
Although urban tourism policies have embraced sustainability, most frameworks often overlook the political-economic arrangements that determine the governance of sustainability and its implementations. This is most pronounced in Asian cities, given the highly diversified institutional pathways and…
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Indonesia’s Archipelagic Defense: Posture, Modernization, and Cooperative Hedging in the South China Sea
The escalating geopolitical volatility in the South China Sea and the widening military asymmetry in the Indo-Pacific have compelled Indonesia to reassess its national security posture fundamentally. This research examines the formulation and implementation of the Nusantara Defense Strategy…
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Navigating the Digital Frontier: A Comprehensive Analysis of Metaverse in ASEAN through Data Analytics
This research investigated the evolution and current state of the Metaverse through a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of literature from 2019 to early 2026. The research analyzed scholarly articles, conference papers, and books to identify key trends, influential contributors, and seminal…
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The Impact of ASEAN-India Free Trade Agreement on Palm Oil Export Performance: A Comparative Study of ASEAN-3
India is the world’s largest importer of palm oil, with a significant share sourced from ASEAN-3 countries—Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. The ASEAN-India Free Trade Agreement (AIFTA), implemented in 2010, aimed to strengthen trade ties by reducing tariffs on palm oil. However, previous studies…
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Lancang-Mekong Cooperation: The Balance-of-Risk Behind China's Multilateralist Approach in the Greater Mekong Subregion
This research examined the key factors shaping China’s shifting approach to multilateralism in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), with a particular focus on the establishment of the Lancang Mekong Cooperation (LMC). The LMC represents a significant shift from China’s previous strategy of acting…
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Bolstering Science and Technology Collaboration: Indonesia and China’s Marine Technology Initiative
The research examined the bilateral cooperation framework concerning the advancement of marine technology, knowledge exchange, and capacity enhancement between Indonesia and China. This research aimed to analyze the legal and institutional dimensions of the initiative, particularly regarding…
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Citizenship Protection Beyond Borders: Undocumented Indonesians and Migration Governance in the ASEAN
This study analyzed how Indonesia protects the citizenship status of undocumented Indonesian nationals abroad, using the Indonesian Consulate in Jeddah as a case study. It focused on the interaction between legal frameworks, institutional arrangements, and policy implementation in protecting…
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The Taliban’s Victory as a Strategic Catalyst: Radicalism in Indonesia After a Flawed Global Peace Process
The return of the Taliban to power in Afghanistan in August 2021 marked a pivotal moment in global discourse, widely interpreted as a monumental victory for jihadist movements. This event was not a simple military takeover but the culmination of a flawed diplomatic initiative (the 2020 Doha…
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Indonesia’s Economic Diplomacy in Comparison with ASEAN Countries: Domestic Institutional Quality and International Factors
This research examined Indonesia's economic diplomacy efforts and outcomes in comparison with those of ASEAN countries, specifically Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam, focusing on international trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows from 2004 to 2023. Using economic diplomacy as…
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Exploring the Impact of Debit Card Ownership on Financial Inclusion in ASEAN+6 Countries
This study examined the impact of debit card ownership on financial inclusion across ASEAN+6 countries. Using panel data from the Global Financial Inclusion Index (Global Findex) spanning multiple years, the research employed panel regression analysis to examine the relationship between debit card…
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Navigating Geoeconomic Fragmentation: How Political Alignment Shapes Foreign Direct Investment to ASEAN
This research investigated how geopolitical alignment influences bilateral foreign direct investment (FDI) flows into ASEAN amid rising global fragmentation. We construct a geopolitical distance index using Principal Component Analysis (PCA) of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) voting data and…
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Connecting the Dots: The Convergence of Trade-Based Money Laundering and Environmental Crimes in Southeast Asia
Criminals increasingly resort to trade-based money laundering (TBML) from environmental crimes to conceal illicit funds by exploiting complexities and loopholes in trade transactions. In this study, an extensive analysis was conducted across prominent databases such as Scopus, WoS, and Google…
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Institutional Factors and FDI Inflows in ASEAN-7: A Bayesian Approach
Unlike previous research, which typically relied on frequency statistics, the research applies Bayesian regression to examine the impact of institutional factors on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows in the ASEAN-7 countries from 2002 to 2022. Counterintuitively, yet consistent with the unique…
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Unlocking Investment Potential in Saudi Arabia's Hajj and Umrah Sector: A Focus on Indonesia and Malaysia
The Saudi Vision 2030 has catalyzed the transformation of Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), presenting lucrative investment opportunities for foreign investors, particularly within the Islamic world. This research investigates potential Hajj and Umrah investment…
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Revisiting Sustainable Tourism Practices in ASEAN Member State: A Study on the Saba Baduy in Indonesia
Being brought in as a tool to empower socio-cultural integration between Southeast Asian countries, the ASEAN Tourism Strategy Plan (ATSP) has become a standard norm among Southeast Asian countries to achieve sustainable tourism practices. Discussing local tourism policy prospects for regional…
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What Caused the Ethnic Revival? Multi-case Studies in 11 Southeast Asian Countries
Prolonged ethnic wars emerged due to disharmonious ethnic relations in Southeast Asian countries. Marginalized ethnic groups often create an ethnic revival in response to the dominance of other ethnic groups. The research analyzed the causes, processes, and ways to minimize ethnic revival in…
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Reimagining Cross-Border Cooperation From Indonesia-Malaysia Experiences: A Thematic Literature Review
The research aimed to explore the scientific discourse of cross-border cooperation in Southeast Asia, particularly on the Indonesia-Malaysia border area. Through thematic literature review, this research collected and analyzed journal articles, books, book chapters, and doctoral dissertations. The…