
The Makassar Bombing: Attacking Terrorist Attacks
Max Lane
The condemnation in Indonesia of the anti-religious nature of this latest terrorist attack is stronger and broader than before.
Max Lane
The condemnation in Indonesia of the anti-religious nature of this latest terrorist attack is stronger and broader than before.
Norshahril Saat
The recent detention of a 20-year Singaporean here under the Internal Security Act underscores the need for Muslims to differentiate the religious and geopolitical aspects of the long-running Arab-Israeli conflict.
Ahmad Najib Burhani
The latest banning of a hardline Islamist grouping in Indonesia may see history repeat itself, reassuringly.
Leo Suryadinata
Recent political developments in Indonesia and Malaysia have seen the use of Islam in determining the political processes – Islam was employed to weaken the ruling elite, or to maintain political power and to support a forthcoming election. Such tactics may inadvertently destroy the pluralistic nature of both societies.