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The study of state border have always been an interesting topic of discussion among the IR's scholars, this is because the border issues are related to territorial issues and state sovereignty. So that discussions about state borders are always dominated by traditional security approaches that put the ecountry as the primary actor.While this article seeks to use the human security approach in reviewing state border issues. This is done as a form of response to the dynamics of change in international relations. Unlike traditional security approaches that always put the state as the object of reference, the human security approach places the individual as the object of reference. Human security is an approach that is focus on individual security. According to UNDP there are seven universal components in human security approach; economic security, food security, health security, environment security, personal security, community security and political security.

The implementation of development program is a reality must be conducted by the local government in Indonesia, including Kutai Kartanegara. Unfortunetly, implemented development not always produces social welfare as it does. It sometimes creates poverty and environment degradation. Poverty has becomes undeniable social problem. It was also happen in Kutai Kartanegara, poverty problem still need a serious attention by government. This article was intented to explain the cause factors of poverty in sub-district Muara Muntai Kutai Kartanegara, furthermore it investigates about the handling method. The results show that there were three causes of poverty: structural factor, natural factor, and cultural factor. To handle poverty problem the government was implementing human empowerment strategy and consolidate the development potency.

The main issue of this article is all about the development policy and prosperity of the people in the border area. Development policy becomes the key role in order to increase the quality of social life especially for the people in Sebatik Island. This article is an effort to capture the implemented policy and the real condition in particular after the enlargement of Sebatik Island. The instruments of analysis are the concept of development and the welfare state. The research findings show that development policy in the border didn't go with the basic human need. So it is important for the government to apply the participatory model in excuting development programs.

Global Value Chains as a key concept in the study of International Political Economy has been well established and widely used to analyze how goods and services value are added in a global scale. This article will use Global Value Chains concept to see how one of Indonesian legendary music band, Slank, tried to "add" more values to their songs through translations in English and then marketed in the United States of America. The country is choosen because USA is regarded as a center of music in the world as well as significant diplomatic actors. With their song translated in English, it can be intrepeted as an effort to "add values" from Slank because the translation widen the market and consumers of Slank.Keywords: Global Value Chains, Slank, Music

The original Javanese culture of the communities in Java has been running for decades, meaning that this culture has been very rich in elements of universal culture such as the system of social organization, knowledge, arts, religion, and language. Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat Palace plays an essential role as the center and cultural resource owned by the city of Yogyakarta; one of the areas that are still famous for its cultural guardians, traditions, and behaviors of an ancestor. This research used qualitative methods to obtain data through literature reviews and interviews. Literature review and interview results then became analytical material and adapted to the existing frame of thought as a result of the library studies conducted at the beginning. Then after the analysis process was completed, the results were obtained. This research revealed that the Javanese culture in the people of Yogyakarta affected the political ideology because when speaking about Javanese culture, three aspects cannot be separated in the Javanese community, especially Yogyakarta, Javanese culture, Belief, and religion. A contest will always be syncretism, cannot be constantly intact on assimilation, and acculturation is even alienated (to be drawn). As long as the Javanese people still exist, the Javanese culture will remain alive and develop when the relics of letters, dialectics, and cultures still exist.