
Lunyka Adelina Pertiwi is a PhD candidate at the University of Tübingen and an international relations scholar whose research focuses on EU, foreign policy, and the Asia-Pacific region. She has authored several peer-reviewed articles and taken an internship at the German-Southeast Asian Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance, with prior research experience at the University of Sydney.
As tensions rise in the South China Sea, the European Union finds itself with significant interests but limited strategic presence. To remain relevant in a region shaping global trade and…