[ABSTRAK Tesis ini menganalisis sikap Indonesia terhadap kebangkitan Tiongkoksebagai super power dari perspektif hedging. Menurut teori hedging, kebangkitanTiongkok sebagai super power bukan semata-mata sebagai ancaman, melainkansebagai peluang untuk dikelola secara bilateral dan multilateral menggunakan tigapendekatan yaitu dengan strategi engagement, enmeshing, dan soft balancing.Indonesia menggunakan strategi hedging dengan dasar pemikiran bahwastrategi hedging menjadi strategi yang paling ideal untuk digunakan olehIndonesia karena masih sangat singkon dengan prinsip politik luar negeri bebasaktif, sekaligus sebagai sebuah strategi yang dapat mengakomodasi kebutuhanobjektif Indonesia sebagai negara yang juga sedang bangkit.Penelitian ini menyimpulkan bahwa Indonesia menggunakan Strategihedging dengan tujuan untuk memperoleh keuntungan ekonomi, politik danmiliter dari Tiongkok yang bangkit sebagai super power, tetapi juga untukmenciptakan keseimbangan yang ideal di kawasan, sehingga Indonesia tidakdidominasi oleh kekuatan manapun baik dari Amerika Serikat ataupun dariTiongkok. Strategi ini digunakan oleh Indonesia dengan maksud untukmeningkatkan posisi tawar (bargaining position) Indonesia di mata Tiongkok dandi kancah politik dunia internasional. ABSTRACT The focus of this theses is to analyze Indonesia perspective towards theRise of China as a new super power from hedging perspective. Acording to thetheory, the Rise of China as a new super power is not only a threat but as anopportunity for Indonesia to manage its relations to china through three approach:engagement policy, enmeshing policy, and soft balancing.Indonesia used hedging strategy because it fits well with Its nationalinterest, which may consist its international political principle, ?bebas aktif,? andas a grand strategy which could accomodate Indonesia pragmatic needs.This research concluded that Indonesia used hedging strategic to reapbenefits in economic, politic and military sector from China as a rising power. Italso create a balanced region with the U.S. down and the China up, and theASEAN stayed as the center of the region. This strategy also primarily used toupgrade Indonesia bargaining position against the U.S., China, and internationalcommunity., The focus of this theses is to analyze Indonesia perspective towards theRise of China as a new super power from hedging perspective. Acording to thetheory, the Rise of China as a new super power is not only a threat but as anopportunity for Indonesia to manage its relations to china through three approach:engagement policy, enmeshing policy, and soft balancing.Indonesia used hedging strategy because it fits well with Its nationalinterest, which may consist its international political principle, “bebas aktif,” andas a grand strategy which could accomodate Indonesia pragmatic needs.This research concluded that Indonesia used hedging strategic to reapbenefits in economic, politic and military sector from China as a rising power. Italso create a balanced region with the U.S. down and the China up, and theASEAN stayed as the center of the region. This strategy also primarily used toupgrade Indonesia bargaining position against the U.S., China, and internationalcommunity.] |