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International disease become the transnational issue that has enriched the studies in International Relations. It refers to the recent situation of COVID-19 pandemic, which is currently become the global concern. Then, politics and health interlinked each other. The main objective of the research to describe and explain about health issue is inevitable in demonstrating state interest. Desk research based on the valid sources helped build justification that health and international politics become integral part of the relation beween the actors. The scope of state foreign policy already adopt the health issues as the one of important agenda, in which created the competition in the international field. This condition supported by the shifting of the global order in the international politic constellation as the implication of COVID-19 pandemic. Keyword: international disease, international relation, COVID-19 pandemic, health issues. Foreign policy

This research aims to describe the Philippines' collaborative disaster management efforts with AHA Center to improving the country's place branding using qualitative methods. The natural disaster of Typhoon Haiyan in 2013 has damaged the Philippines' place branding. This effort to maintain the reputation of the Philippines as a country that has international tourism potential. The disaster prompted the Philippine government to collaborate in disaster management with the AHA Center to improve place branding after Typhoon Haiyan 2013. Therefore, researchers used a framework with the concept of regional disaster management and the place branding concept. The concept to answer The Philippines' collaboration in disaster management efforts with the AHA Center to improving place branding. This research found an answer, were several collaborative efforts wares made by the Philippines with the AHA Center to improving place branding after the occurrence of Typhoon Haiyan in 2013. Keyword : Philippines, Regional Disaster Management, Place Branding, Typhoon Haiyan, AHA Centre.

ABSTRACT Interaction between non-governmental organization with government in the environmental issues has been developed in International Relations studies. Deforestation issue in Cote d'Ivoire in 2017 has been taken as a case study in this research. Mighty Earth as international non-governmental organization with its Chocolate's Dark Secret campaign interacts with the Government of Cote d'Ivoire in 2017. The involving of international chocolate companies as main actor on this issue had taken Mighty Earth's attention. Therefore, Mighty Earth interacted with Cote d'Ivoire Government to grab those companies attention. The interaction between these 2 actors is proven from the different strategy with the same purpose. This research finds that these two actors used complementary model in their interaction. With applying the descriptive-qualitative methods, this research describes the interaction based on comparative advantages. It is collected from legal sites, online news, academic research, and other related articles. Keywords: Deforestation, Campaign, Complementary Model, Non-Governmental Organization

This research aims to describe the rationality of the Russian Government's decision to accept 5G technology from Huawei in 2019. The enforcement of sanctions towards Huawei's 5G technology in May 2019 led Huawei shift a number of investments and cooperation, including to Russia. Russian Government has decided to accept Huawei's 5G technology development cooperation even if there are domestic warnings of security threats from Huawei. The researcher uses the concept of digital economy and rational actor model to analyze the rationality of Huawei's 5G Technology cooperation acceptance decision. This research examines that Russian Government's decision to accept Huawei's 5G technology cooperation is determined through a value-maximizing process by calculating the costs and benefits. The Russian Government puts the Huawei's 5G technology development cooperation as a driver for the development of the country's 5G technology infrastructure that can help implement of Russia's Digital Economy Program. Keywords: Digital Economy, Huawei's 5G Technology, Rationality, Russia

This study aims to analyze Indonesia's interests in initiating the ASEAN Outlook on Indo-Pacific in fulfilling Indonesia's grand strategy to become the world's maritime axis using qualitative methods. Regional geopolitical changes that have created a desire for countries to take part in Asia, including the United States and China with various cooperation formed to meet their respective interests. Indonesia on the other hand sees the country's potential as a strong maritime axis with adequate natural resources and strategic geographic potential in the Indo-Pacific region. However, Indonesia's desire is considered to be releasing ASEAN as one of the organizations in the region which is also a forum for Indonesia's foreign policy so far. Indonesia's desire to continue to spread its wings in the international arena without leaving ASEAN as a regional organization creates dynamics that trigger new ideas that are seen by Indonesia as a way to achieve its interests. Kata Kunci : Indonesia, ASEAN, Indo-Pacific, National Interest, ASEAN Outlook

ABSTRACT China realized the economic statecraft strategy through Approved Destination Status (ADS) in Canada. ADS is an outbound tourism policy that functions as a control scheme for China's relations with countries that have been approved as tourist destinations and control of its citizens who conduct outbound tourism. The use of ADS as a form of diplomacy is because China seeks to eliminate the image of China Threat so that China can further expand its foreign policy and economic interests. The international situation also influenced China's decision to use ADS as a form of diplomacy. But since the Harper government, Canada has given harsh criticisms to China on issues of human rights, finance, investment, etc. Besides that, Canada gave an honorary citizenship title to the Dalai Lama, known for his anti-china views. China then postponed the administration of ADS as a reaction to Canada's attitude. Furthermore, this research will describe the use of ADS as economic statecraft in Canada. This research shows that ADS can function as a stick with the delay as well as providing ADS as a reward after normalization of relations after Harper's visit to Beijing in 2009. Data in this research were collected from many sources such as website, reports, journals, books etc. To analyze, this research used determinants foreign policy and economic statecraft concept. Keywords: Approved Destination Status (ADS), Tourism Diplomacy, Economic Statecraft.

ABSTRACT As a big country who known has many of rich nature resources, Indonesia is an agrarian country who produce many food crops for example is rice plant. Apart of surplus harvest, Indonesia government continuously do rice import from other countries for example is Thailand to fulfill the domestic stockpile. This research was made to find the things that determines the foreign policy, and also the other positive effect of the connection on the bilateral transaction between the two countries. This research was made using domestic determinant concept, foreign determinant concept, and also comparative advantage. Key Word: Indonesia – Thailand, rice, determinants of foreign policy, comparative advantage.

ABSTRACT This study attempted to analyze Corporate Social Responsibility PT. Newmont Nusa Tenggara in subdistrict Sumbawa Barat period 2009-2013. This research using two concept, namely: first, the concept of multinational corporation in International Political Economy by Steinbockova explaining cooperation pattern that relation MNCs and Nation-states throug CSR. Second, the Concept of Corporate Social Responsibility by kotler-lee explaining philantrophy responsibility PT. Newmont Nusa Tenggara on human development index in subdistrict Sumbawa Barat. both of concept describe PT. Newmont Nusa Tenggara as MNC can help problem in Sumbawa Barat as new subdistrict in Nusa Tenggara Barat that still need infrastructure and human resources to compete other region. Therefore, there is problem if mine disclosure region to depend on CSR PT. Nusa Tenggara such as job creation and phylantrophy on Sumbawa Barat developing. CSR PT. Nusa Tenggara contributed to improve skill and help to develop local business with Local Business Initiative programme. Keyword : Corporate Social Responsibility, Human Development Index Sumbawa Barat, Local Business Initiative.

ABSTRAK The Somalian Pirates issue in Gulf of Aden has become a global issue which invites security concerns from countries to international organizations. Gulf of Aden is an important international trade routes. Thus, such disruption upon the trade route would jeopardize international trades and invite strong reactions among parties suffered from loss due to the piracy. Several European Union member countries harmed by this issues, then, demand European Union to address the issue and proactively involve in any measure necessary to solve the problem. In 8th December 2008, European Union finally launched its first military operation to fulfill its role in combating the pirates. The Operation is called European Union Naval Force Atalanta (EU NAVFOR). This research is using qualitative method and several concepts in International Relations study such as non-traditional security, piracy, international organization, and roles concept. Keywords : Somalian Pirates, Gulf of Aden, European Union, EU NAVFOR Atalanta

The main objective of this study is to find out how the bilateral cooperation between the Indonesian and Australian governments is carried out through the weaving culture of Lombok, NTB. This study uses a descriptive qualitative method to analyze the process of cooperation on the issues raised. The concept used is bilateral cooperation and trade agreements, which later obtained the result that bilaterally Indonesia made various efforts to promote Lombok Weaving products. This study focuses on the interaction of bilateral cooperation between Indonesia and Australia by using the Free Trade Agreement concept. This was done because we saw a good increase in woven products which was able to provide various achievements in several fields, especially in the economic field, both progress in preserving the value of a culture. The concept of a Free Trade Agreement is believed to be an easier way to carry out a cooperation between countries. Key Word: Bilateral Cooperation, Free Trade Agreement, Indonesia-Australia Lombok Weaving, Trade Agreement

ABSTRACT Japan's unwillingness to acknowledge their military's involvement in the implementation of the comfort women system during the World War II has dealt a negative impact upon their foreign relations, especially with South Korea. This research aims to discover how Japan used the 2015 comfort women agreement as an instrument to achieve its security interests using namely two concepts; Japan's Security Interests in its Grand Strategy and Diplomacy in Statecraft. Within the process of this research it is discovered that Japan has a security interest in tackling the North Korea and Chinese threat in the Asia Pacific region. Japan used the 2015 Comfort women Agreement as an instrument to achieve its security interests by restoring its diplomatic relations with South Korea and tightening its alliance with the United States in order to face the two threats to their national security. Keywords:Comfort women Agreement, Japan, Security Interests, Japan's Grand Strategy, Diplomacy in Statecraft

ABSTRACT This study aims to describe the reasons Australia refused New Zealand foreign aid to accommodate refugees and asylum seekers of Australia in Papua New Guinea 2016. The Australian government has refused an offer submitted by The New Zealand government to accommodate refugees and asylum seekers Australia in Papua New Guinea since 2013. Australia has also severely restricted refugees and asylum seekers to enter their country since 2013. Australia's refusal is related to the government's desire to protect its national security from illegal refugees and asylum seekers behind the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement (TTTA) relationship with New Zealand. This Research uses descriptive qualitative method with a framework of foreign policy related to foreign aid and national security in order to answer the formulation of the problem submitted. Keywords: Denial of Foreign Aid, Australian, Ilegal Refugees and Asylum Seekers, National Security, TTTA.

ABSTRACT This final assignment discusses about Australia's choice to decide the policy to impose sanctions on Fiji after the 2006 military coup. The Australian decision will be analyzed using the Foreign Policy Theory and the Rational Actor Model. The analysis within this final assignment will provide the reasons behind choosing policies to impose sanctions in response to a military coup in Fiji. The Rational Actor model is used to explain that Australia as a rational actor will choose the most strategic policy among various alternatives to achieve its national interests. The outcome of this research is a clear explaination about the reason that motivate Australia chose the option to impose sanctions on Fiji. After considering the costs and benefits of various alternative options available, the option to impose sanctions is the most suitable for Australia in response to the 2006 military coup in Fiji. Keywords : Australia, Fiji, Coup , Sanction

ABSTRACT This research aims to analyzeGerman's national interests in Kalimantan Forest by FORCLIME in 2010-2016. Germany as an Annex I country has an obligation to reduce emissions resulting from its industrial activities. REDD+ mechanism allows Germany to reduce its emissions by cooperating with other countries and also maintaining its economic stability resulting from domestic industrial activities. In 2009, Germany reached an agreement with Indonesia of REDD+ implementation by FORCLIME in Kalimantan Forest, which had the highest deforestation rate compared to other forests in Indonesia. FORCLIME has an impact on changing the policies of forest management in Kalimantan. The Regional Government of Kalimantan no longer has full authority over forest management after the establishment of a Forest Management Unit (KPH). Keywords:REDD+, FORCLIME, Germany's interests in Kalimantan Forest

ABSTRACT This research is attempting to describe the Indonesia's economic diplomacy to Myanmar after Myanmar's democratic transition, in an effort to increase Indonesia's investment in Myanmar. This qualitative-descriptive research uses the concept of democratization, economic diplomacy, and foreign direct investment (FDI) in explicating the research's result. The initiation of Indonesia's investment in Myanmar was based on the close bilateral relationship between the two countries, especially during the time when Myanmar was transitioning into a democratic country in 2011. Indonesia, through its BUMN, conducts various economic diplomacy efforts to invest in Myanmar including work visits, assessment of cooperation, permit or proposal application, administrative management, tender, MoU draft discussion, correspondence cooperation, direct observation on Myanmar's market, and many others. However, not all of the efforts run smoothly; many obstacles must be overcome. Indonesia's economic diplomacy efforts between 2011-2013 have increased Indonesian investment value in Myanmar from US$ 241,3million to US$ 600 million. Keywords: Economic Diplomacy, Foreign Direct Investment, Democratization