Eve Warburton

Director of the ANU Indonesia Institute and Research Fellow in the Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs at the Australian National University; author of Resource Nationalism in Indonesia, which examines nationalist policy trajectories and the political-economic role of domestic business in extractive and plantation sectors.

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Jan 12, 2026 • 53min

Eve Warburton, "Resource Nationalism in Indonesia: Booms, Big Business, and the State" (Cornell UP, 2023)

Eve Warburton, Director of the ANU Indonesia Institute and expert in Indonesian political economy, discusses her book on resource nationalism. She reveals how Indonesia's major commodity booms led to intensified nationalist policies, particularly after the 21st-century boom ended. Warburton explains the rise of domestic businesses and their influence on these policies, highlighting disparities in nationalism between sectors like mining and palm oil. She also addresses the complexities of competition between firms and state interests, and previews her upcoming research on businesspeople in politics.

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