Ahmad Rizky M. Umar
@analispolitik.bsky.social
Marie-Curie Postdoc, Aberystwyth University. Currently researching transregionalism in world politics. Interested in Asian security, Indonesia's foreign policy, history and theory in IR.
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Vol 7, No 1 (2025)
Global South Review; Global South Review UGM; GSR UGM; Global South; international relations; international justice; security; order
jurnal.ugm.ac.id
What lesson can we learn from the Bandung Conference for the contemporary multipolar world order?
We have a new special issue coming out at Global South Review commemmorating 70th anniversary of the Bandung Conference - a thread on its content follows!
jurnal.ugm.ac.id/globalsouth/...
We have a new special issue coming out at Global South Review commemmorating 70th anniversary of the Bandung Conference - a thread on its content follows!
jurnal.ugm.ac.id/globalsouth/...
If you happen to be around University of Warwick next week, I will give a talk based on my current book project, Thursday 20 November 2025 from 1pm-2.30pm.
Online attendance available, please email to the address in this link: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais...
Online attendance available, please email to the address in this link: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais...
November 12, 2025 at 9:43 PM
If you happen to be around University of Warwick next week, I will give a talk based on my current book project, Thursday 20 November 2025 from 1pm-2.30pm.
Online attendance available, please email to the address in this link: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais...
Online attendance available, please email to the address in this link: warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais...
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🚨New First View Article🚨
"The protection of cultural property in times of armed conflict: Ethics, gender, and coloniality" by Annika Bergman Rosamond is now available #OpenAccess!
Check it out here 📄 ➡️ buff.ly/O1Whszz
"The protection of cultural property in times of armed conflict: Ethics, gender, and coloniality" by Annika Bergman Rosamond is now available #OpenAccess!
Check it out here 📄 ➡️ buff.ly/O1Whszz
November 12, 2025 at 2:53 PM
🚨New First View Article🚨
"The protection of cultural property in times of armed conflict: Ethics, gender, and coloniality" by Annika Bergman Rosamond is now available #OpenAccess!
Check it out here 📄 ➡️ buff.ly/O1Whszz
"The protection of cultural property in times of armed conflict: Ethics, gender, and coloniality" by Annika Bergman Rosamond is now available #OpenAccess!
Check it out here 📄 ➡️ buff.ly/O1Whszz
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New publication - Marie Curie fellow @analispolitik.bsky.social has a new article out in the journal Development in Practice that places contemporary issues in the global political economy in the context of recent history, and centres Indonesia's approach.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Defending developmentalism: Indonesia and the politics of the New International Economic Order, 1974–2024
Fifty years after its adoption in 1974, there has been a surge in scholarly and political interest in reviving the New International Economic Order (NIEO) in the contemporary global political econo...
www.tandfonline.com
September 19, 2025 at 10:47 AM
New publication - Marie Curie fellow @analispolitik.bsky.social has a new article out in the journal Development in Practice that places contemporary issues in the global political economy in the context of recent history, and centres Indonesia's approach.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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One of our Marie Curie Postdoctoral fellows, Dr Ahmad Umar, attended the @europeanisa.bsky.social in Bologna, presenting work from his research project on 'The Rise of Transregionalism in World Politics, 1989-2024' & speaking on a roundtable on 'International Relations of Indo-Pacific'.
September 10, 2025 at 6:36 AM
One of our Marie Curie Postdoctoral fellows, Dr Ahmad Umar, attended the @europeanisa.bsky.social in Bologna, presenting work from his research project on 'The Rise of Transregionalism in World Politics, 1989-2024' & speaking on a roundtable on 'International Relations of Indo-Pacific'.
Di tengah tatanan dunia multipolar hari ini, tepatkah cara pemerintahan Prabowo untuk 'membangun jembatan' dalam politik internasional?
Dalam satu artikel baru untuk @theconversation.com ditulis bersama Radityo Dharmaputra) kami berpendapat tidak.
Baca disini:
theconversation.com/diplomasi-al...
Dalam satu artikel baru untuk @theconversation.com ditulis bersama Radityo Dharmaputra) kami berpendapat tidak.
Baca disini:
theconversation.com/diplomasi-al...
Diplomasi ala Prabowo: Membangun jembatan atau hilang arah?
Diplomasi ala Prabowo berupaya ‘membangun jembatan’ antara blok Utara dan Selatan sudah usang, berisiko membuat Indonesia kehilangan kepercayaan dari kedua kubu.
theconversation.com
July 25, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Di tengah tatanan dunia multipolar hari ini, tepatkah cara pemerintahan Prabowo untuk 'membangun jembatan' dalam politik internasional?
Dalam satu artikel baru untuk @theconversation.com ditulis bersama Radityo Dharmaputra) kami berpendapat tidak.
Baca disini:
theconversation.com/diplomasi-al...
Dalam satu artikel baru untuk @theconversation.com ditulis bersama Radityo Dharmaputra) kami berpendapat tidak.
Baca disini:
theconversation.com/diplomasi-al...
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Colonial extraction and unequal exchange have shaped two centuries of North-South inequality.
A thread on the new study written with @gatonievas.bsky.social
[A thread 1/8🧵]
A thread on the new study written with @gatonievas.bsky.social
[A thread 1/8🧵]
🚨Global economic relations have long been defined by imbalances and unequal power, not by self-correcting market forces, NEW STUDY finds.
@thomaspiketty.bsky.social & @gatonievas.bsky.social call for structural reforms to the international monetary and exchange system.
wid.world/news-article...
@thomaspiketty.bsky.social & @gatonievas.bsky.social call for structural reforms to the international monetary and exchange system.
wid.world/news-article...
Colonial extraction and unequal exchange have shaped two centuries of North-South inequality - WID - World Inequality Database
In a new study, Gastón Nievas and Thomas Piketty examine patterns of global imbalances, current account surplus/deficit and net foreign wealth accumulation over more than two centuries.
wid.world
June 9, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Colonial extraction and unequal exchange have shaped two centuries of North-South inequality.
A thread on the new study written with @gatonievas.bsky.social
[A thread 1/8🧵]
A thread on the new study written with @gatonievas.bsky.social
[A thread 1/8🧵]
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New episode! We spoke with Mingwei Huang about her book on Sino-African relations in Johannesburg and racial capitalism. We dove into how race configures Chinese capitalist processes in South Africa.
Listen on Apple: tinyurl.com/BRIMingwei
Listen on BuzzSprout: tinyurl.com/MingweiBuzzS...
Listen on Apple: tinyurl.com/BRIMingwei
Listen on BuzzSprout: tinyurl.com/MingweiBuzzS...
April 29, 2025 at 9:54 PM
New episode! We spoke with Mingwei Huang about her book on Sino-African relations in Johannesburg and racial capitalism. We dove into how race configures Chinese capitalist processes in South Africa.
Listen on Apple: tinyurl.com/BRIMingwei
Listen on BuzzSprout: tinyurl.com/MingweiBuzzS...
Listen on Apple: tinyurl.com/BRIMingwei
Listen on BuzzSprout: tinyurl.com/MingweiBuzzS...
What lesson can we learn from the Bandung Conference for the contemporary multipolar world order?
We have a new special issue coming out at Global South Review commemmorating 70th anniversary of the Bandung Conference - a thread on its content follows!
jurnal.ugm.ac.id/globalsouth/...
We have a new special issue coming out at Global South Review commemmorating 70th anniversary of the Bandung Conference - a thread on its content follows!
jurnal.ugm.ac.id/globalsouth/...
Vol 7, No 1 (2025)
Global South Review; Global South Review UGM; GSR UGM; Global South; international relations; international justice; security; order
jurnal.ugm.ac.id
May 17, 2025 at 8:46 AM
What lesson can we learn from the Bandung Conference for the contemporary multipolar world order?
We have a new special issue coming out at Global South Review commemmorating 70th anniversary of the Bandung Conference - a thread on its content follows!
jurnal.ugm.ac.id/globalsouth/...
We have a new special issue coming out at Global South Review commemmorating 70th anniversary of the Bandung Conference - a thread on its content follows!
jurnal.ugm.ac.id/globalsouth/...
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Brook no compromise: How to negotiate a united front by Elaine Yao is now available in Early View. ajps.org/2025/05/12/b...
May 13, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Brook no compromise: How to negotiate a united front by Elaine Yao is now available in Early View. ajps.org/2025/05/12/b...
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it has taken me a minute to finish, but if you’re a 19th century american history/legal theory nerd you will love this book yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
The Interbellum Constitution
A synthesis of legal, political, and social history to show how the post-founding generations were forced to rethink and substantially revise the U.S. consti...
yalebooks.yale.edu
May 8, 2025 at 2:44 PM
it has taken me a minute to finish, but if you’re a 19th century american history/legal theory nerd you will love this book yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
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📝 One of the final articles from Vol 53, Issue 2 is @jakobdreyer.bsky.social's "The Power of Victimhood: A Relational Analysis of the Diplomatic Negotiations on a UN Loss and Damage Fund." Read the piece on Sage below ⤵️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
The Power of Victimhood: A Relational Analysis of the Diplomatic Negotiations on a UN Loss and Damage Fund - Jakob Dreyer, 2025
At Conference of the Partis (COP)27, all 198 parties agreed to establish a Loss and Damage Fund after decades of resistance from donor countries. This article e...
journals.sagepub.com
May 2, 2025 at 11:32 AM
📝 One of the final articles from Vol 53, Issue 2 is @jakobdreyer.bsky.social's "The Power of Victimhood: A Relational Analysis of the Diplomatic Negotiations on a UN Loss and Damage Fund." Read the piece on Sage below ⤵️ journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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"I argue that the lack of meaningful Indigenous engagement in international knowledge institutions is not just an ethical problem; it also undermines the effectiveness of their assessments."
Take a look at Pedram Rashidi's new article in our latest issue: buff.ly/Bc5UWq8
Take a look at Pedram Rashidi's new article in our latest issue: buff.ly/Bc5UWq8
March 17, 2025 at 9:56 AM
"I argue that the lack of meaningful Indigenous engagement in international knowledge institutions is not just an ethical problem; it also undermines the effectiveness of their assessments."
Take a look at Pedram Rashidi's new article in our latest issue: buff.ly/Bc5UWq8
Take a look at Pedram Rashidi's new article in our latest issue: buff.ly/Bc5UWq8
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An anatomy of worldmaking: Sukarno and anticolonialism from post-Bandung Indonesia by Say Jye Quah is now available in Early View. @quahsayjye.bsky.social ajps.org/2025/03/13/a...
March 14, 2025 at 6:08 PM
An anatomy of worldmaking: Sukarno and anticolonialism from post-Bandung Indonesia by Say Jye Quah is now available in Early View. @quahsayjye.bsky.social ajps.org/2025/03/13/a...
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📢Dr Ahmad Umar is our Marie-Curie Postdoctoral Research Fellow, and he's recently published a blog for Changing Global Orders at University of Oxford on the rise and fall of New International Economic Orders. Read more here: changingglobalorders.web.ox.ac.uk/article/maki...
Making a World Safe for Development: Indonesia and the Revival of the New International Economic Order
changingglobalorders.web.ox.ac.uk
March 11, 2025 at 9:43 AM
📢Dr Ahmad Umar is our Marie-Curie Postdoctoral Research Fellow, and he's recently published a blog for Changing Global Orders at University of Oxford on the rise and fall of New International Economic Orders. Read more here: changingglobalorders.web.ox.ac.uk/article/maki...
My new blog post for The Oxford Martin Programme on Changing Global Orders, on the revival of new international order proposal.
I look at how Indonesia supported the original proposal in the 1970s and how the country re-articulates it today.
changingglobalorders.web.ox.ac.uk/article/maki...
I look at how Indonesia supported the original proposal in the 1970s and how the country re-articulates it today.
changingglobalorders.web.ox.ac.uk/article/maki...
Making a World Safe for Development: Indonesia and the Revival of the New International Economic Order
changingglobalorders.web.ox.ac.uk
February 26, 2025 at 1:20 PM
My new blog post for The Oxford Martin Programme on Changing Global Orders, on the revival of new international order proposal.
I look at how Indonesia supported the original proposal in the 1970s and how the country re-articulates it today.
changingglobalorders.web.ox.ac.uk/article/maki...
I look at how Indonesia supported the original proposal in the 1970s and how the country re-articulates it today.
changingglobalorders.web.ox.ac.uk/article/maki...
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#ICYMI: Have you read Kai M. Thaler's new piece in RIS?
"Civil wars as critical junctures: Conceptual grounding and empirical potential"
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
"Civil wars as critical junctures: Conceptual grounding and empirical potential"
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
February 21, 2025 at 3:18 PM
#ICYMI: Have you read Kai M. Thaler's new piece in RIS?
"Civil wars as critical junctures: Conceptual grounding and empirical potential"
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
"Civil wars as critical junctures: Conceptual grounding and empirical potential"
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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*OPEN ACCESS*
Global Politics of Welsh Patagonia by @lucytaylor12.bsky.social is out now! @interpolaber.bsky.social
Inspired by decolonial thinking, this book challenges romantic images of Y Wladfa, the Welsh Patagonian settlement founded in 1865.
Read for free here:
www.uwp.co.uk/app/uploads/...
Global Politics of Welsh Patagonia by @lucytaylor12.bsky.social is out now! @interpolaber.bsky.social
Inspired by decolonial thinking, this book challenges romantic images of Y Wladfa, the Welsh Patagonian settlement founded in 1865.
Read for free here:
www.uwp.co.uk/app/uploads/...
February 20, 2025 at 1:52 PM
*OPEN ACCESS*
Global Politics of Welsh Patagonia by @lucytaylor12.bsky.social is out now! @interpolaber.bsky.social
Inspired by decolonial thinking, this book challenges romantic images of Y Wladfa, the Welsh Patagonian settlement founded in 1865.
Read for free here:
www.uwp.co.uk/app/uploads/...
Global Politics of Welsh Patagonia by @lucytaylor12.bsky.social is out now! @interpolaber.bsky.social
Inspired by decolonial thinking, this book challenges romantic images of Y Wladfa, the Welsh Patagonian settlement founded in 1865.
Read for free here:
www.uwp.co.uk/app/uploads/...
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How does recruiting foreign nationals into the armed forces impact mutiny risk? 🤔 The answer isn’t simple! 💡Read the research by Abel Escribà-Folch, Christopher Faulkner, and @mehrl.bsky.social to uncover the complex dynamics at play.
🔍 Read their open-access article here: doi.org/10.1093/jogs...
🔍 Read their open-access article here: doi.org/10.1093/jogs...
February 18, 2025 at 9:15 AM
How does recruiting foreign nationals into the armed forces impact mutiny risk? 🤔 The answer isn’t simple! 💡Read the research by Abel Escribà-Folch, Christopher Faulkner, and @mehrl.bsky.social to uncover the complex dynamics at play.
🔍 Read their open-access article here: doi.org/10.1093/jogs...
🔍 Read their open-access article here: doi.org/10.1093/jogs...
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Dr Jenny Mathers @jgmaber.bsky.social has had an incredible busy week, speaking with various media outlets on the Russian-Ukraine-U.S unfolding situation.
Last night, 17th Feb she was speaking to BBC News on the Trumps peace negotiations regarding Ukraine.
Last night, 17th Feb she was speaking to BBC News on the Trumps peace negotiations regarding Ukraine.
February 18, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Dr Jenny Mathers @jgmaber.bsky.social has had an incredible busy week, speaking with various media outlets on the Russian-Ukraine-U.S unfolding situation.
Last night, 17th Feb she was speaking to BBC News on the Trumps peace negotiations regarding Ukraine.
Last night, 17th Feb she was speaking to BBC News on the Trumps peace negotiations regarding Ukraine.
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As elections in Germany are only a few days away, it's worth revisiting the latest article by Pasko Kisić -Merino: "The role of right-wing enjoyment in the normalisation of the far right".
It's #OpenAccess here ➡️ buff.ly/4huI4bS
It's #OpenAccess here ➡️ buff.ly/4huI4bS
February 19, 2025 at 12:56 PM
As elections in Germany are only a few days away, it's worth revisiting the latest article by Pasko Kisić -Merino: "The role of right-wing enjoyment in the normalisation of the far right".
It's #OpenAccess here ➡️ buff.ly/4huI4bS
It's #OpenAccess here ➡️ buff.ly/4huI4bS
How many trilaterals and quadrilaterals have emerged since COVID-19? It seems like almost all clountries in the world utilise minilateral mechanisms as a strategy for cooperation in the past 5 years.
February 18, 2025 at 12:23 PM
How many trilaterals and quadrilaterals have emerged since COVID-19? It seems like almost all clountries in the world utilise minilateral mechanisms as a strategy for cooperation in the past 5 years.
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The speeches at the #MunichSecurityConference had us thinking about world order, its making, and its unmaking. It's worth revisiting this article by Jamie Johnson, Victoria Basham, and Owen Thomas. It's #OpenAccess below!
buff.ly/38kuRnX
buff.ly/38kuRnX
February 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM
The speeches at the #MunichSecurityConference had us thinking about world order, its making, and its unmaking. It's worth revisiting this article by Jamie Johnson, Victoria Basham, and Owen Thomas. It's #OpenAccess below!
buff.ly/38kuRnX
buff.ly/38kuRnX
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'Wales, the Mercantile Marine and the First World War' by M. D. Matthews tells for the first time, the experiences, contribution and sacrifice of the men and women of Wales at sea in the merchant marine, at home, and abroad during the First World War.
www.uwp.co.uk/book/wales-t...
www.uwp.co.uk/book/wales-t...
February 11, 2025 at 3:20 PM
'Wales, the Mercantile Marine and the First World War' by M. D. Matthews tells for the first time, the experiences, contribution and sacrifice of the men and women of Wales at sea in the merchant marine, at home, and abroad during the First World War.
www.uwp.co.uk/book/wales-t...
www.uwp.co.uk/book/wales-t...
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🚨Guest Speaker Event🚨
'Small States of South Asia, China and Shifting US Policies' with Madhuka Rukmalgama of the Lakshman Kadirgmar Institute, Sri Lanka.
Join us for a discussion of South Asian State foreign policy.
Date: 14 February 18:00-19:00
Venue: Steve Crichter Room, InterPol Building
'Small States of South Asia, China and Shifting US Policies' with Madhuka Rukmalgama of the Lakshman Kadirgmar Institute, Sri Lanka.
Join us for a discussion of South Asian State foreign policy.
Date: 14 February 18:00-19:00
Venue: Steve Crichter Room, InterPol Building
February 12, 2025 at 9:51 AM
🚨Guest Speaker Event🚨
'Small States of South Asia, China and Shifting US Policies' with Madhuka Rukmalgama of the Lakshman Kadirgmar Institute, Sri Lanka.
Join us for a discussion of South Asian State foreign policy.
Date: 14 February 18:00-19:00
Venue: Steve Crichter Room, InterPol Building
'Small States of South Asia, China and Shifting US Policies' with Madhuka Rukmalgama of the Lakshman Kadirgmar Institute, Sri Lanka.
Join us for a discussion of South Asian State foreign policy.
Date: 14 February 18:00-19:00
Venue: Steve Crichter Room, InterPol Building
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At a recent Foreign Affairs Committee on Syria @interpolaber.bsky.social was well represented with Prof @htoros.bsky.social a PhD graduate, speaking on Syria whilst LibDem MP Edward Morello, a graduate of InterPol & strategic studies, was asking questions 🙌👍
committees.parliament.uk/event/23136/...
committees.parliament.uk/event/23136/...
28 January 2025 - The situation in Syria - Oral evidence - Committees - UK Parliament
13:30 - The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
committees.parliament.uk
February 12, 2025 at 10:19 AM
At a recent Foreign Affairs Committee on Syria @interpolaber.bsky.social was well represented with Prof @htoros.bsky.social a PhD graduate, speaking on Syria whilst LibDem MP Edward Morello, a graduate of InterPol & strategic studies, was asking questions 🙌👍
committees.parliament.uk/event/23136/...
committees.parliament.uk/event/23136/...