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Journal : NUSANTARA : Jurnal Ilmu Pengetahuan Sosial

THE SUCCESSES OR FAILURES OF CONFIDENCE BUILDING MEASURES: GEOPOLITICAL DYNAMICS IN SUDAN-SOUTH SUDAN Oktaviani Yashinta, Friska; Pedrason, Rodon; Ferdinand Wenas Inkiriwang, Frega
NUSANTARA : Jurnal Ilmu Pengetahuan Sosial Vol 11, No 2 (2024): NUSANTARA : JURNAL ILMU PENGETAHUAN SOSIAL
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Tapanuli Selatan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31604/jips.v11i2.2024.785-795

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Competition between Sudan and South Sudan for valuable resources, particularly oil, has been the main cause of their protracted conflict. The conflict over these, has contributed to the already unstable relations between the two nations, resulting in prolonged conflicts over the control of these resources. The pursuit of economic and geopolitical supremacy, specifically in relation to valuable oil reserves, has consistently fueled animosity between the two nations. The secession of South Sudan from Sudan has exacerbated conflicts, particularly regarding the resource-rich Abyei region, posing a significant obstacle. The objective of this study is to analyze the effectiveness of confidence-building measures (CBMs) in resolving conflicts resulting from resource competition between two countries. This research utilizes a qualitative methodology and relies on secondary data acquired from diverse sources, such as books, journals, and online platforms. The data selection was predicated on its relevance to the research objectives. The study presents insights into confidence-building measures implemented in Sudan and South Sudan, exploring the factors contributing to the success or failure of these measures. Additionally, it delves into the geopolitical dynamics that influence the effectiveness of CBMs between two countries.
DIPLOMASI PERTAHANAN FILIPINA UNTUK CAPACITY BUILDING DI TENGAH PERSAINGAN AS-TIONGKOK Dewi, Dyah Apriliana Chandra; Pedrason, Rodon; Perwita, Anak Agung Banyu
NUSANTARA : Jurnal Ilmu Pengetahuan Sosial Vol 11, No 3 (2024): NUSANTARA : Jurnal Ilmu Pengetahuan Sosial
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Tapanuli Selatan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31604/jips.v11i3.2024.921-930

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Penelitian ini mengkaji diplomasi pertahanan Filipina dalam membangun kapasitas di tengah persaingan Amerika Serikat dan Tiongkok. Dengan menggunakan metode kualitatif-deskriptif dan data sekunder, penelitian ini mengeksplorasi strategi diplomasi pertahanan Filipina, termasuk penerapan strategi lindung nilai dalam menjaga keseimbangan di antara dua kekuatan besar tersebut. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa Filipina mengelola persaingan Amerika Serikat-Tiongkok dengan mempertahankan aliansi dengan kedua negara sambil menyeimbangkan tujuan mereka yang berbeda. Filipina memanfaatkan hubungan ekonomi dengan Cina melalui Belt and Road Initiative dan kemitraan dengan Amerika Serikat melalui perluasan EDCA. Strategi ini memungkinkan Filipina untuk mempertahankan kemandiriannya dan mencegah ketergantungan yang berlebihan pada salah satu negara besar. Pembangunan kapasitas pertahanan Filipina berpusat pada peningkatan kemampuan melalui partisipasi regional, modernisasi, dan aliansi.