Trissia Wijaya

Apr 16, 2024 | lowyinstitute.org | Trissia Wijaya

The clean energy transition has emerged as a new frontier in the intensifying US–China strategic arms race. Energy transition minerals (ETMs) – an essential component of the shift away from fossil fuels – have become central to the US grand strategy, with the Biden administration outlining a whole-of-government approach to combat China’s dominance in critical mineral supply chains.

Apr 15, 2024 | indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au | Trissia Wijaya

Indonesia’s president-elect, Prabowo Subianto, committed to deepening relations with China in a meeting with President Xi Jinping on Monday, 1 April. This reflects closer economic cooperation between China and Indonesia under the leadership of President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo.

Jan 21, 2024 | newmandala.org | Alexander R Arifianto |Aisah Putri Budiatri |Jacqui Baker |Trissia Wijaya

In Indonesia’s 2019 presidential election, the flow of support from Islamic groups to the two presidential tickets was distinctly polarised. Conservatives rallied behind Prabowo Subianto and Sandiaga Uno, whereas Nahdlatul Ulama (NU)—the country’s biggest Islamic organisation, which claims to represent up to 90 million Muslims—unequivocally endorsed Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Ma’ruf Amin.