Sigit Nugroho
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Vita
Sigit Suryo Nugroho is a doctoral candidate studying under Prof. Dr. Aurel Croissant since 2024. With a background in International Relations from the University of Indonesia (B.A., 2015) and Strategic Studies from S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University (M.Sc., 2021), his research interests span international relations, strategic studies, civil-military relations, and conflict studies.
Currently, his doctoral dissertation focuses on civil-military relations and their influence on a state's decision to use military force. This research aims to contribute to the understanding of how interactions between civilian and military actors shape strategic decision-making in international security contexts.
Selected Publications
- Haripin, M., Priamarizki, A. & Nugroho, S.S. “Quasi-civilian defence minister and civilian authority: The case study of Indonesia's Ministry of Defence during Joko Widodo’s presidency.” Asian Journal of Comparative Politics 8.1 (2023): 164-183. https://doi.org/10.1177/20578911221141016
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Nugroho, S.S. “Learning from Past Policy: Assessing United States Foreign Policy over Indonesia in Resolving the 1999 East Timor Crisis.” Global: Jurnal Politik Internasional 23.1 (2021): 1-25. https://doi.org/10.7454/global.v23i1.579
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Sebastian, L., & Nugroho, S. (2021). Assessing United States Grand Strategy: Estimating the Pattern of United States Foreign Policy on Southeast Asia under the Biden Presidency. Journal of Global Strategic Studies, 1(1), 37-54. https://doi.org/10.36859/jgss.v1i1.571
Commentaries
- Nugroho, S., & Marzuki, K. “Urgent lessons from Indonesia’s submarine disaster.” East Asia Forum. https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2021/06/30/urgent-lessons-fromindonesias-submarine-disaster. 2021.
- Priamarizki, A. & Nugroho, S.S. “TNI Involvement in COVID-19 Management: Lessons Learned.” The Jakarta Post, 12 April 2021
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Ng, J. & Nugroho, S.S. “Challenges in Enhancing Indonesia’s Domestic Security.” The Jakarta Post, 13 October 2020.
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Arif, M. & Nugroho, S.S. “Bapakism in Jokowi’s Pandemic Handling: The Cultural Dimension.” RSIS Commentaries, 20 November 2020.
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Anindya, C.R., & Nugroho, S.S. “Jokowi’s War on Pandemic: Growing Dependence on TNI?” RSIS Commentaries, 11 May 2020.