Center for Strategic and International Studies (Indonesia)

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The Center for International and Strategic Studies in Indonesia is an independent non-profit think-tank focusing on social, international, political and economical issues. It was created in 1971.

It is actively involved in international collaboration, including hosting the Indonesian National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation (INCPEC) for the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC). CSIS is also a founding institute of the Council for Asia Europe Cooperation (CAEC).

CSIS published widely in both English and Indonesian, including books and monographs of research, The Indonesian Quarterly (established in 1974), Analisis CSIS (established in 1971). It cooperates with the Indonesian Project of the Australian National University to print and distribute the Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies (BIES).

The institute hosts a topic-based library open to the public with around 50.000 book titles, and many academic journals, as well as a newspaper clipping service from national and regional newspapers.

It is located close to the National Museum of Indonesia in Jl. Tanah Abang III/23-27, Jakarta.