Category: SosPolHum
THE IMPACTS OF UNITED STATES EMBARGO ON VENEZUELA
Nuranilam, Muhammad Rizky Prawira, Riady Ibnu KhaldunUniversitas Sulawesi Baratriadyibnu@unsulbar.ac.id Venezuela, home to the world’s largest proven oil reserves, has depended on the oil industry as its primary source of national revenue for many years. Since the early 1900s, oil has been a cornerstone of the Venezuelan economy, accounting for over 90% of its exports and…
The Cost of Detachment: When Academic Neutrality Fuels Injustice
Andi Noor Faradiba SyarifinPeace & Conflict StudiesAnkara Sosyal Bilimler Üniversitesi In a recent webinar discussing the fatwa of jihad issued by the Forum of Islamic Ulama to Muslim countries. One speaker, representing PCINU Turki, argued that the fatwa should not be interpreted narrowly as a call to arms. Instead, he emphasized that it is a…
Could LoveLive! Even be Considered a Religious Medium? A Response from a LoveLive! Fan
Almaysh Haidar Rizqullah Hacettepe Üniversitesi almaysh.rizqullah@hacettepe.edu.tr LoveLive! School idol project series, simply called LoveLive! (ラブライブ!), is a Japanese multimedia project about a group of high school girls becoming “school idols” (description in the next figure) with original story by YATATE Hajime (矢立 肇)1 and original concept by KIMINO Sakurako (公野 櫻子)1 (PROJECT LoveLive!, 2013a;プロジェクトラブライブ！, 2013a)….
India and Pakistan in May 2025: Same Old Rivalry, Brand New Fire?
Gia Ayu Fita Universitas Sulawesi Barat giaayufita@unsulbar.ac.id Every year, the world hopes that India and Pakistan might finally chill, sit down, and bury the hatchet. But nope, 2025 came around and crushed that dream again. May 2025 made one thing painfully clear: the rivalry between these two nuclear-armed neighbors is still alive and kicking… and…
Dari Perisai Sultan Menjadi Musuh Sultan: Pengkhianatan Politik Janissary
(ilustrasi dari britishmuseum.org) Muhammad Luthfiİlahiyatİbrahim Çeçen Universitesi Nama Janissary cukup dikenal oleh masyarakat Indonesia, terutama melalui berbagai film bertema sejarah. Pasukan elit ini terkenal karena kedisiplinan dan profesionalisme mereka, yang menjadikan mereka sebagai salah satu kekuatan militer paling disegani di dunia Islam dan bahkan ditakuti oleh kekuatan besar Eropa. Akan tetapi, masih banyak yang belum mengetahui…
Innocence, War, and the Price of Growing Up: Miyazaki in Animating Chaos Beautiful Escape From Today’s Mayhem
Andi Noor Faradia SyarifinPeace & Conflict StudiesAnkara Sosyal Bilimler Üniversitesi There’s something oddly poetic in the way trauma and art often walk hand in hand, as if the scars of the soul give birth to the most sincere beauty. Few artists embody this truth more profoundly than Hayao Miyazaki, the revered maestro of animated storytelling. Born…
Nasib Guru dalam Praktik Eksploitasi yang Terlegitimasi
Ilustrasi gambar: Kompasiana.com Agus Salim HatapayoEducation Management (S2)Gaziantep University Eksploitasi tenaga kerja tidak selalu tampil dengan wajah kasar dalam bentuk pemaksaan atau intimidasi. Bagaimana jika pihak dominan memanfaatkan nilai, agama, dan moralitas sebagai alat untuk menormalisasi praktik eksploitasi sehingga korban tidak sadar sedang dieksploitasi? Bahkan tidak sedikit yang justru mengaku sedang mengabdi, bersyukur, dan merasa…
Yang Kita Rayakan Bukan Kartini, Tapi Kepalsuan Kolektif
Andi Aulia KhairunnisaMaliye Yüksek Lisans (Public Finance)Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal Üniversitesi Setiap 21 April, kita mengikuti rutinitas nasional: mengenakan kebaya, mengutip “Habis Gelap Terbitlah Terang,” dan menggelar lomba bertema perempuan. Namun, di balik perayaan ini, ada ironi yang tak kunjung selesai: kita merayakan Kartini di atas struktur yang terus-menerus membungkam cita-citanya. Ia telah mati berkali-kali,…
70 Tahun Konferensi Asia-Afrika: Relevansi Dasasila Bandung di Tengah Perubahan Tatanan Dunia
(Gambar dari @goodnewsfromindonesia.id) Syihasarahil Al Dazfa ChairanInternational RelationsSakarya University Tanggal 18 April 2025 menandakan 70 tahun sejak terjadinya Konferensi Asia Afrika (KAA) di Indonesia. Terwujudnya konferensi ini merupakan salah satu pencapaian diplomatis terbaik Indonesia. Konferensi ini mengundang 24 negara dari belahan Asia, Afrika, dan Timur Tengah untuk merumuskan nilai-nilai yang perlu dipegang setiap negara dalam…
Goodbye to the Clash of Civilization, Hello to Global Disorder
Gia Ayu FitaUniversitas Sulawesi Baratgiaayufita@unsulbar.ac.id Do you remember The Clash of Civilizations theory proposed by Samuel Huntington back in 1993? At that time, the world had just emerged from the shadow of the Cold War, and the United States was riding high on its victory after the fall of the Soviet Union. In that post-Cold…