PinnedPublished inPolitical Science and OthersTechno-Realism: Modernizing Political Science TheoryMy journey through various texts in International Relations, politics, and philosophy, alongside my experience in the tech industry, has…Mar 27, 20242Mar 27, 20242
PinnedPublished inPolitical Science and OthersLacan and masochists society: Indonesia’s addiction to sufferingIndonesian 2024 election seemed to have come to an end, with a one-round victory for Ex- general Prabowo Subianto and Gibran,Feb 16, 202417Feb 16, 202417
PinnedPublished inCyberpolitics and Security WarfareModernization of the People’s Liberation Army, Navy and Military DeploymentChina’s military modernization has emerged since the 1990s, when the People’s Liberation Army was overwhelmingly equipped by reproduction…Feb 17, 2023Feb 17, 2023
DeepSeek Proves Authoritarian Tech Will [Always] Win for Cost EfficiencyOne of the most commonly fostered narratives in the intersection of technology and politics is the distinction between “democratic tech”…Jan 30Jan 30
Deepseek-R1 leads China’s LLM race: A ‘Sputnik’ moment following Trump’s Big Tech moves?China’s newly launched LLM, Deepseek-R1, has been making waves since its debut just seven days ago. Many are calling it Silicon Valley’s…Jan 27Jan 27
“Tech x State” gets explicitWe are increasingly seeing the merging of private tech companies and state power, a trend that makes my work on techno-realism even more…Jan 21Jan 21
Bipolarization of TechToday, states and individuals face the challenges and benefits of emerging technologies that have both helped and posed difficulties in…Dec 5, 2024Dec 5, 2024
On Academic CapitalismThis week, I had a presentation in my PhD class on a fascinating article by Sheila Slaughter and Gary Rhoades that examines academic…Nov 1, 2024Nov 1, 2024