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View all search resultsA conflict in the Middle East is no longer a distant geopolitical issue for Indonesia—it is an immediate threat that has forced energy security and economic sovereignty to the absolute forefront. To survive global price shocks and supply risks, the nation must transform its energy transition from a climate agenda into a strategic shield by scaling domestic renewables, biofuels and regional supply networks.
When political systems neither collapse nor improve, they enter a state of fatigue that erodes the very possibility of reform. Indonesia has transitioned from the explosive ruptures of 1998 to a modern era of managed stagnation, leaving a generation to navigate a democracy that functions as a procedure but fails as a promise.
As Prabowo spreads his diplomatic wings and travels the world making deals to secure immediate, future and broader energy needs, the real issue at hand is whether the country's energy transition can take flight as part of a comprehensive strategy once he lands back in Jakarta.
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