KERJASAMA BILATERAL PEMERINTAH INDONESIA – AUSTRALIA DALAM MENGATASI ILLEGAL FISHING: Analisis faktor penghambat dan pendukung kerjasama bilateral

BRILIAN AKBAR S., Atin Prabandari, SIP, MA (IR)

2015 | Skripsi | S1 ILMU HUBUNGAN INTERNASIONAL

Indonesia and Australia have established relationship for decades. During those years, they had encountered countless issues, including political, terrorism, refugees, and fisheries. There has been numerous reports on illegal fishings caught in the border between Indonesia-Australia, especially on the Arafuru Sea. Illegal fishing had caused serious loss globally, causing harm on economic, food security, and many more. This issue also considered as transnational crime due to the factor that it usually handled by transnational crime organization. To solve this problem, both country need to work together and cooperate on both governmental and public level. The cooperation encountered both hindrances and incentive along the way. This thesis will be focusing on analyzing what hinders and aids the cooperation between Indonesia-Australia on handling this matter.

Indonesia and Australia have established relationship for decades. During those years, they had encountered countless issues, including political, terrorism, refugees, and fisheries. There has been numerous reports on illegal fishings caught in the border between Indonesia-Australia, especially on the Arafuru Sea. Illegal fishing had caused serious loss globally, causing harm on economic, food security, and many more. This issue also considered as transnational crime due to the factor that it usually handled by transnational crime organization. To solve this problem, both country need to work together and cooperate on both governmental and public level. The cooperation encountered both hindrances and incentive along the way. This thesis will be focusing on analyzing what hinders and aids the cooperation between Indonesia-Australia on handling this matter.

Kata Kunci : fisheries, security, food security, economic, illegal fishing, Arafuru Sea, transnational crime, cooperation