Syafiq Hasyim is Visiting Fellow at the Indonesia Studies Programme, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. He is a lecturer and director of Library and Culture at the Indonesian International Islamic University (UIII), a newly established international graduate university in Indonesia and adjunct lecturer at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta. From 2018-2019, he was Visiting Fellow at the Indonesian Programmes of RSIS, NTU, Singapore. He obtained his Dr. Phil from Freie University, Germany, in 2014 and MA Leiden University, the Netherlands in 2002.
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Articles by Syafiq Hasyim (7)
Pancasila and the “Missing Word”
Syafiq Hasyim
Islamic political voices, include Vice-President Ma’ruf, force the word religion into the draft 2035 national education roadmap.
Jokowi’s Dilemma: Spirit Versus Sharia
Syafiq Hasyim
President Jokowi Widodo’s cancellation of a presidential decree on alcohol investment underscores a long-running contestation between the powers of the state and sharia law.
Indonesian Muslim Groups Oppose Omnibus Law
Syafiq Hasyim
President Jokowi’s unpopular job creation law creates a new rift with Indonesia’s leading Islamic groups.
Managing the Voices of Islam in Indonesia
Syafiq Hasyim
Indonesia’s Ministry of Religious Affairs’ planned certification programme for Muslim preachers creates another state-mosque flashpoint.
Islamist Groups: Jokowi and the Horns of a Dilemma
Syafiq Hasyim
Islamist groups have been on the up on up in Indonesia. However, a failure to foster unity in the ranks will not bode well for their political fortunes.