About Tangguh
Tangguh Chairil is a faculty member of the Department of International Relations at Bina Nusantara University (BINUS). His research interests focus on international security and Indonesian national security, with particular attention to war, terrorism, intelligence, cyber security, maritime security, and defense policy. His professional goal is to contribute to policymaking in the field of Indonesia’s national security.
Educational Background
- M.Si., Strategic Intelligence, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
- M.Si. (Han.), Defense Economics, Indonesia Defense University, Jakarta
- S.Sos., International Relations, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
Research Interests
- International Security: war, terrorism, intelligence
- Indonesian National Security: defense, foreign affairs, intelligence, law enforcement, cyber security, maritime security, terrorism
Profiles & Links
Articles in Media and Policy Commentary
Tangguh Chairil has contributed analysis and opinion pieces to Nikkei Asia, The Diplomat, The Jakarta Post, The Conversation, and Tabloid Kontan, covering issues such as maritime security, counter-terrorism, cyber security, civil-military relations, and Indonesia’s defense industry.
Selected Publications
Journal Articles
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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.
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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).
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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.
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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.
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Chairil, T. (2016). Intelijen dan Diplomasi Internasional. Global: Jurnal Politik Internasional, 17(1), 18–32.
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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 (Selected)
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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.
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Chairil, T., Putri, R. A. A. K., 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.
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Chairil, T. (2017). The Politics Behind Alpalhankam: Military and Politico-Security Factors in Indonesia’s Arms Procurements, 2005–2015. In I. R. Adi & R. Achwan (Eds.), Competition and Cooperation in Social and Political Sciences. CRC Press.
Awards
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Ministry of Finance LPDP Scholarship (2014) – Master’s program in Strategic Intelligence Studies, University of Indonesia.