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What the Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan Means for IS Supporters in Indonesia

What the Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan Means for IS Supporters in Indonesia

By V. Arianti and Unaesah Rahmah
In line with the official stance of IS and its affiliates, Indonesian IS supporters view the Taliban as polytheistic and even apostate.

Why Do al-Qaida and the Islamic State Continue to Target Indonesia?

Why Do al-Qaida and the Islamic State Continue to Target Indonesia?

By Bilveer Singh
Recent attacks in Jakarta and Sulawesi suggest that militant jihadi groups continue to pose a potent threat to the Indonesian state.
Woman Killed After Shooting Gun at Indonesia’s Police HQ

Woman Killed After Shooting Gun at Indonesia’s Police HQ

By Niniek Karmini
Police described the 25-year-old woman as "a lone wolf with the radical ideology of the Islamic State."

Suicide Bomb Hits Palm Sunday Mass in Indonesia, Wounding 20

Suicide Bomb Hits Palm Sunday Mass in Indonesia, Wounding 20

By Yusuf Wahil and Niniek Karmini
The bombing was the first major attack since in Indonesia since a series of suicide attacks on churches in Surabaya in 2018.

Indonesia Arrests Suspected Leader of Jemaah Islamiyah

Indonesia Arrests Suspected Leader of Jemaah Islamiyah

By Associated Press
Aris Sumarsono has been on the run from the Indonesian authorities since 2003.

What’s Behind Indonesia’s Refusal to Repatriate Suspected Islamic State Militants?

What’s Behind Indonesia’s Refusal to Repatriate Suspected Islamic State Militants?

By Erin Cook
The decision is part of a nuanced issue that has broader implications for the country and the region.

Indonesia: Islamic State Sympathizer in Bomb Plot Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

Indonesia: Islamic State Sympathizer in Bomb Plot Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

By Associated Press
Asmar Husin, who also uses the name Abu Hamzah, was arrested last March in North Sumatra.
Defense Ministers’ Meeting Puts Indonesia-Singapore Security Ties into Focus

Defense Ministers’ Meeting Puts Indonesia-Singapore Security Ties into Focus

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The interaction put the spotlight on ongoing activity within the defense realm of the relationship.

US-Indonesia Relations: From Aspiration to Achievement

US-Indonesia Relations: From Aspiration to Achievement

By Joshua Kurlantzick
How to avoid illusions and achieve gains in the U.S.-Indonesia relationship.

Indonesia-Philippines Security Ties in the Headlines With Foreign Minister Visit

Indonesia-Philippines Security Ties in the Headlines With Foreign Minister Visit

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at some of the defense issues on the minds of both sides.

What’s in the New Singapore-Indonesia Counterterrorism Exercise?

What’s in the New Singapore-Indonesia Counterterrorism Exercise?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at a recent defense interaction between the two sides.
Indonesia, Malaysia Boost Military Ties in Islamic State Terror Fight

Indonesia, Malaysia Boost Military Ties in Islamic State Terror Fight

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The two countries announced efforts to strengthen collaboration in this area during a security meeting this week.

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