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Islam-State Relations under Prabowo: More Carrots and More Sticks, But Less Progressive and Less Civil?

Ary Hermawan

This Long Read examines President Prabowo Subianto’s relationship with the various Islamic organisations in Indonesia. While mainstream groups like Nahdlatul Ulama and Muhammadiyah continue to be considered strategic allies, there has also been greater tolerance of hardline Islamist groups.