Tangguh Chairil, S.Sos., M.Si. (Han), M.Si.

About Tangguh

I am a Faculty Member of the Department of International Relations at Bina Nusantara University (BINUS). My areas of research interests include International Security and Indonesian National Security. My professional goal is to work related to policy making in Indonesian National Security sector.

Educational background

• Master of Science (M.Si.), Strategic Intelligence study program, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
• Master of Science in Defense Studies (M.Si. (Han.)), Defense Economics study program, Indonesia Defense University, Jakarta
• Bachelor of Social Science (S.Sos.), International Relations study program, University of Indonesia, Jakarta

Research Interest

• International Security: war, terrorism, intelligence
• Indonesian National Security: defense, foreign affairs, intelligence, law enforcement, cyber security, maritime security, terrorism

Publications

Journal articles

• Chairil, T., Wicaksono, G. A., & Nurbaitty, M. A. (2022). Establishing Maritime Power Competitiveness Index: Benchmarking Indonesian Navy’s Aspiration to Become World-Class Sea Power. Intermestic: Journal of International Studies 7 (1), 343-364.
• Chairil, T., Putri, R. A. A. K., & Pertiwi, S. B. (2022). Road to ASEAN Political Security Community Vision 2025: Understanding Convergence and Divergence in ASEAN Voting Behaviors in the UNGA. JAS (Journal of ASEAN Studies) 10 (2).
• Chairil, T. (2020). Indonesian Government’s COVID-19 Measures, January–May 2020: Late Response and Public Health Securitization. Jurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik 24 (2), 128-152.
• Karim, M. F., & Chairil, T. (2016). Waiting for Hard Balancing? Explaining Southeast Asia’s Balancing Behaviour towards China. European Journal of East Asian Studies, 15(1), 34-61
• Chairil, T. (2016). Intelijen dan Diplomasi Internasional. Global: Jurnal Politik Internasional, 17(1), 18-32
• Chairil, T., Sinaga, D., & Febrianti, A. (2013). Relationship between Military Expenditure and Economic Growth in ASEAN: Evidence from Indonesia. Journal of ASEAN Studies, 1(2), 106-121

Conference Proceedings

• Chairil, T. (2024). Indonesia’s Maritime Security Governance: The Capacity Building of the Navy (TNI-AL) and Maritime Security Agency (Bakamla) After the 2014 Global Maritime Fulcrum. Southeast Asian Conference on Migration and Development (SEACMD 2023), 23-38.
• Putri, R. A. A. K., Chairil, T., Pertiwi, S. B., & Tirtawinata, A. R. (2020). Designing Artificial Intelligence/International Relations (AI/IR) Platform: Foreign Policy Decision-Making Simulation in ASEAN Negotiation. 2020 International Conference on ICT for Smart Society (ICISS), 1-8.
• Chairil, T. (2017). The Politics Behind Alpalhankam: Military and Politico-Security Factors in Indonesia’s Arms Procurements, 2005 – 2015. In Adi, I. R. & Achwan, R. (eds.). Competition and Cooperation in Social and Political Sciences: Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Research in Social Sciences and Humanities, Depok, Indonesia, November 7 – 9, 2016: Topics in Social and Political Sciences. CRC Press
• Chairil, T. (2017). Paradoxes of Democracy and Human Rights in Counter-Terrorism: The Case of Indonesia. Online Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on International Relations and Development (ICIRD 2017), 23 – 24 June 2017, Bangkok
• Chairil, T., Putri, R. A. A. K., & Gabiella, D. (2016). Menanggulangi Migrasi Ireguler di Laut: Bakamla dan Manajemen Keamanan Maritim di Indonesia. Benua Maritim Indonesia dalam Perspektif Hubungan Internasional: Prosiding Vennas AIHII, 7, Makassar, 23 November 2016

Articles in periodical

• Chairil, T. (2019, September). After ASEAN Summit: Solving ASEAN Political-Security Disunity. ASEAN Insights, 2(7), 6-7

Articles in media and web sites

• Kabinawa, R., & Chairil, T. (Aug. 26, 2022). ASEAN is Bound to Disappoint China on Taiwan. Nikkei Asia.
• Chairil, T. (Aug. 26, 2021). An Anti-Expertise, Anti-Science Attitude is Undermining Indonesia’s Pandemic Response. The Diplomat.
• Chairil, T. (Apr. 30, 2020). Indonesia Needs to Change Its Security-Heavy Approach to COVID-19. The Diplomat.
• Chairil, T. (2019, November 8). Tiga Hal yang Harus Dilakukan Prabowo, Calon Presiden yang Kini Jadi Menteri Pertahanan. The Conversation
• Chairil, T. (2019, September 12). B.J. Habibie: Indonesia’s President and Brilliant Engineer Who Pioneered the Country’s Aircraft Industry with Passion. (Indonesian: B.J. Habibie: Mantan Presiden dan Insinyur Hebat yang Membangun Industri Pesawat Nasional dengan Renjana.) The Conversation
• Chairil, T. (2019, September 4). Indonesia Needs to Fix ‘Authoritarian’ Clauses in Bill on Cyber Security Before Passing It into Law. (Indonesian: Sebelum RUU Keamanan dan Ketahanan Siber Disahkan, Pasal-Pasal “Otoriter” Perlu Dihapuskan.) The Conversation
• Chairil, T. (2019, July 9). Old Brothers Under Fire: Revisiting TNI-Police Ties. The Jakarta Post
• Chairil, T. (2019, June 19). Indonesia’s Aircraft Industry: Will It Fly Higher?. (Indonesian: Bagaimana Memajukan Industri Pesawat Terbang Indonesia.) The Conversation
• Chairil, T. (2019, May 9). Cybersecurity for Indonesia: What Needs to be Done?. (Indonesian: Mewujudkan Keamanan Siber bagi Indonesia: Apa yang Harus Dilakukan?.) The Conversation
• Chairil, T. (2019, Apr 12). Cek Fakta: 19 Titik di Udara dan 11 Titik di Maritim, Apakah Sistem Radar yang Disebut Jokowi Sudah Efektif?. The Conversation
• Chairil, T. (2019, Mar 31). Experts Respond to Indonesia’s 4th Round of Presidential Debate: Jokowi Defeats Prabowo. (Indonesian: Respons Pakar Soal Debat Presiden ke-4: Jokowi Unggul dari Prabowo.) The Conversation
• Chairil, T. (2018, July 3). A Self-Reliant Defence Industry: A Mission Impossible for Indonesia?. (Indonesian: Kemandirian di Bidang Pertahanan: Sebuah Misi yang Tidak Mungkin bagi Indonesia?.) The Conversation
• Chairil, T. (2017, February 9). Revisiting Military and Industrial Relations. The Jakarta Post
• Chairil, T. (2016, October 19). Agus for Governor: Military Comeback, or…?. The Jakarta Post
• Chairil, T. (2016, September 5 – 11). Kawasan Gagal dan Minyak. Tabloid Kontan (49 – XX)
• Chairil, T. (2016, August 8). Military in Counterterrorism: Restraining Collateral Damage. The Jakarta Post
• Chairil, T. (2015, June 11). Securitizing the State: The Dangers Beyond. The Jakarta Post
• Chairil, T. (2011, April 16). Freeing Ship a Mission Possible. The Jakarta Post

Awards

• Master’s programme at Intelligence Strategic Studies, Universitas Indonesia, under Ministry of Finance of Indonesia LPDP Scholarships 2014.

Personal URL

• Academia.edu: https://ubn.academia.edu/TangguhChairil
• Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.id/citations?user=FdMHBLMAAAAJ&hl=en
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tangguhchairil/
• The Conversation: https://theconversation.com/profiles/tangguh-chairil-505313