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Akhmad Hanan

Akhmad Hanan

Akhmad Hanan is a researcher in energy security at the Purnomo Yusgiantoro Centre, a think tank based in Indonesia. He earned his bachelor's degree in oceanography at Diponegoro University in Central Java. He also gained a master's degree in energy security from the Indonesia Defence University in 2017.

Given the dangerous prospect of a US-Russian military conflict that could spark a global escalation, efforts must move towards diplomacy and dialogue.

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Despite the popularity and reach of Tesla, Chinese EV brands have a good chance of dominating the emerging market in Southeast Asia. And Indonesia, with its abundant nickel resources and large vehicle market, would make an ideal partner.

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As Southeast Asia’s biggest vehicle market and a major supplier of nickel, a key battery ingredient, Indonesia sees great potential in electric vehicles. But its current dependence on fossil fuel and lack of infrastructure support pose a massive challenge

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