Indonesia Rejoining OPEC: Dynamics of the Oil Importer and Exporter Countries

Abstract: Reactivation of Indonesia's full membership to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) triggered discussion surrounding global petroleum governance. The country which decided to suspend its full membership at the end of 2008, currently labelled as net oil importer. However, in OPEC terms Indonesia never really left, instead of the organization termed it as a "suspension". Departing from the abovementioned context and perspectives, purpose of this essay is to answer the questions about the significance of the Indonesia's membership reactivation to OPEC, and the strategic context of the reactivation in the current global oil market. In answering these questions, this article draws the dynamics of the relation of Indonesia and OPEC through the history in the first part and explores Indonesia's interests in rejoining OPEC in the second one. In the third part, this essay will explore the possible benefit for OPEC as an organization as well as for its member countrie

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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
Extent
Online-Ressource
Language
Englisch
Notes
Veröffentlichungsversion
begutachtet (peer reviewed)
In: Journal of ASEAN Studies ; 3 (2015) 2 ; 116-132

Classification
Natürliche Ressourcen, Energie und Umwelt

Event
Veröffentlichung
(where)
Mannheim
(when)
2015
Creator
Badaruddin, Muhammad

DOI
10.21512/jas.v3i2.841
URN
urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-461412
Rights
Open Access; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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  • Badaruddin, Muhammad

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  • 2015

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