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What the FPI Ban Does and Doesn’t Tell Us About Political Islam in Indonesia
January 07, 2021

What the FPI Ban Does and Doesn’t Tell Us About Political Islam in Indonesia

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A focus on episodic developments detracts from the wider trends at play in the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country.

From 212 to 812: Copy and Paste Populism in Indonesia and Malaysia?
December 18, 2018

From 212 to 812: Copy and Paste Populism in Indonesia and Malaysia?

By Asmiati Malik and Scott Edwards
There are symbolic linkages in Indonesia and Malaysia’s rising populism.
The X Factors in Indonesia’s Presidential Race
December 01, 2018

The X Factors in Indonesia’s Presidential Race

By Ed Ratcliffe
Economy and religion could define Indonesia’s 2019 presidential elections.

Sharia Is Here to Stay in Indonesia’s Aceh
September 27, 2018

Sharia Is Here to Stay in Indonesia’s Aceh

By Ana Salvá
Even an attempt just to hold Sharia-dictated canings in private was ultimately unsuccessful.

If Indonesia's Democracy Is in Trouble, It's in Good Company
March 08, 2018

If Indonesia's Democracy Is in Trouble, It's in Good Company

By Giora Eliraz
A look back at Indonesia's political developments in 2017 shows some familiar global trends.

How Political Islam Adapted to (and Changed) Indonesian Democracy
October 20, 2017

How Political Islam Adapted to (and Changed) Indonesian Democracy

By Rizky Alif Alvian
Indonesia’s political Islam uses democracy to promote conservative aspirations, thus changing the democratic landscape.

After Ahok: Indonesia Grapples with the Rise of Political Islam
September 01, 2017

After Ahok: Indonesia Grapples with the Rise of Political Islam

By Sebastian Strangio
For decades, Indonesian society has experienced a slow process of Islamization. In 2017, the pace picked up.
The Trouble With Indonesia’s Ahok Test
February 18, 2017

The Trouble With Indonesia’s Ahok Test

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The political future of the Jakarta governor isn’t quite the litmus test some are claiming.

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