In the Trivium Weekly Recap article “Rethinking Technology Export Controls,” on the Sinica Podcast platform, Andrew Polk highlights new research from Chinese state-affiliated policy institutes on how China should manage technology export restrictions....

The debate over wealth tax in Indonesia has intensified in recent years due to rising economic inequality, fiscal pressures, and demands for a fairer tax system. A wealth tax generally refers to an annual levy on net assets owned by high-net-worth individuals,...

The United States has fundamentally repurposed its trade policy to prioritize national security over market efficiency, centering its strategy on securing critical mineral supply chains. This shift, highlighted in recent research, reveals that the U.S....

For decades, mainstream economics viewed government intervention in markets with skepticism, often warning against the perils of “picking winners.” However, a series of flagship reports from the World Bank—most notably the World Development...

Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat, the Director of the China–Indonesia and MENA–Indonesia Desks at CELIOS writes that Halmahera’s nickel wealth is vital for the global EV supply chain, yet intensive mining has caused significant environmental damage and disrupted...

Widodo Setiadharmaji, pendiri SMInsights menulis, kebijakan CBAM Uni Eropa mulai 2026 mengancam ekspor baja bernilai tinggi Indonesia karena beban biaya karbon yang tinggi dapat melampaui margin keuntungan industri. Untuk bertahan, Indonesia perlu memperkuat...