THE REGIONAL OPEN IN SOUTHEAST ASIA “IS THERE A THREAT OR CHANCE FOR INDONESIA AS QUINTESSENTIAL TRANSIT COUNTRY?”

Abstract

The main question in this research is to seek whether a new civilization who has better and more prosperous can be embody in the Southeast Asian region, especially in Indonesia. Problems that arising from the non-traditional security concept are attractive to international relations researchers because the presence of refugees who are non-state actors can threaten the stability of security in a region, whether it threatens the country at majority or threatens the security of the people whose face it directly. The arrival of refugees often has implications for the emergence of economic, social, environmental and health problems for host countries. Through a concept called open regionalism, which is a regionalism that has no consensus on the nature, membership or purpose of this threat to Indonesia as a "Quintessential Transit Country. Therefore, improving the quality and developing institutional functions must be carried out by Indonesia, especially in controlling bureaucratic procedures and increasing legal certainty. The research approach used in this study is a qualitative approach. However, this research also uses some quantitative data such as statistical data tables, graphs and quantitative graphs on the scale development of figures from an empirical phenomenon. Based on this explanation, the main mission of this research is to find out whether the profits obtained by the government when receiving foreign refugees in their area.