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Jemaah Islamiyah (JI)

Recent Arrest Puts Jemaah Islamiyah Back in the Spotlight
February 13, 2023

Recent Arrest Puts Jemaah Islamiyah Back in the Spotlight

By Rakyan Adibrata and Jasminder Singh
An arrest last year demonstrates that JI's network has expanded considerably, despite the extremist group's recent period of dormancy.

Is Abu Bakar Bashir Really Walking Away From Violent Extremism?
August 31, 2022

Is Abu Bakar Bashir Really Walking Away From Violent Extremism?

By Bilveer Singh
The former JI leader recently pledged his loyalty to the Indonesian state, but there are reasons to question the sincerity of his conversion.
As Southeast Asia Reopens, Will Transnational Terrorism Return?
April 15, 2022

As Southeast Asia Reopens, Will Transnational Terrorism Return?

By Kenneth Yeo
Terrorism in the region has plummeted amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Will reopened borders lead to a resurgence in terrorist networks?

US Aims Start to Bali Bombing War Crimes Case at Guantanamo
August 30, 2021

US Aims Start to Bali Bombing War Crimes Case at Guantanamo

By Ben Fox
The hearing is set to kick off a long legal wrangle over a case that involves evidence tainted by CIA torture.

Why Do al-Qaida and the Islamic State Continue to Target Indonesia?
April 01, 2021

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.

Suicide Bomb Hits Palm Sunday Mass in Indonesia, Wounding 20
March 29, 2021

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 to Release Suspected Bali Bombing Mastermind
January 06, 2021

Indonesia to Release Suspected Bali Bombing Mastermind

By Sebastian Strangio
The release of Abu Bakar Bashir coincides with a stiffening of the country's stance against hardline Islamic groups.
Indonesia Arrests Suspected Leader of Jemaah Islamiyah
December 14, 2020

Indonesia Arrests Suspected Leader of Jemaah Islamiyah

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

How Are Indonesia’s Terrorist Groups Weathering the Pandemic?
June 23, 2020

How Are Indonesia’s Terrorist Groups Weathering the Pandemic?

By Zachary Abuza and Alif Satria
A group’s ability to exploit the pandemic is confined by their existing structure and resiliency.

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