Hugh Harsono

I write regularly about blockchain, cyberspace, digital currencies, economics, foreign affairs, and technology.

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Check out my latest article with @hackernoon - https://t.co/HNGuvVqCHJ

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Canada’s emerging. role in Indonesia’s AI ambitions is helping Indonesia build #DigitalSovereignty through diversified AI partnerships

#AI #Indonesia #Canada

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With this in mind, it becomes clear that Indonesia’s future is dependent on building key global collaborative partnerships, building a balance for long-term digital sovereignty.

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Check out my latest article with @Diplomat_APAC here: https://t.co/26F39iNOYv

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#Malaysia is emerging as one of the most strategically important #semiconductor players in Asia.

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However, Malaysia must solve for its existing challenges, including but not limited to its talent and innovation constraints

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“How China’s Fear of Secondary Sanctions Pushed Moscow into Leveraging Stablecoins to Reshape Financial Warfare”

As 🇨🇳China walls off its formal financial system to avoid secondary sanctions, 🇷🇺Russia is turning to privately issued stablecoins to keep money moving.

The result, writes @HughHarsono, is a gray-zone financial ecosystem where state objectives run through decentralized rails.

#SWJEssay #Sanctions #Russia #China

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Read more in my latest work at the @IrregWarfare here: https://t.co/pHs3sxE5vh

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🇨🇳 Most headlines focus on the Belt and Road Initiative. But a quieter contest is unfolding across Southeast Asia over digital financial infrastructure: who controls the “operating system” of money?

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💳 Digital money is no longer just fintech. In the context of global #geopolitics, it’s irregular competition by other means. The choice of digital rails today could shape Southeast Asia’s economic sovereignty tomorrow.

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#China #digitalassets

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🇨🇳 While China has banned crypto, it has also quietly become one of the world’s most powerful holders of digital assets. Here’s how law enforcement seizures are fueling a shadow crypto reserve 👇

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Check out my latest article with @smallwars: https://t.co/lCMaa2IAWL