Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat is currently a lecturer at the Universitas Islam Indonesia. His research and teaching focuses on the politics of international cooperation, with specific interest in ...

On August 16, 1945, the day after Japan surrendered to the Allied Forces in World War II, a 21-member independence ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login This book explains the relationship between Islam and the state and politics in contemporary Indonesia. President Soeharto's departure from ...

Asia is home of 65 percent of the world's Muslims, and Indonesia, in Southeast, is the world's most populous Muslim country. This essay looks at the spread of Islam into Southeast Asia and how ...

Indonesia is not a party to the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees or its 1967 Protocol, nor does it have a national refugee status determination system. As a result, the Government ...

Indonesia will need to reform its state-owned enterprises and build up investment if it wants to hit incoming President Prabowo Subianto’s target of 8% annual gross domestic product growth, said ...

These realities do not understate the significance of the FPI ban as an incident or the need to continue to monitor its fallout amid wider developments that will spotlight political Islam more ...

JAKARTA, Nov 4 (Reuters) - At least 10 people died after Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in eastern Indonesia erupted near midnight on Sunday, spewing explosive plumes of lava and forcing authorities to ...

At the bow, loops of 12.7mm bullets spill from a tri-barreled gatling gun; at the stern, Prabowo Subianto, Indonesia’s Defense Minister and President-elect, appraises the fishing boats and ...

Why Is Islam the Fastest Growing Religion? According to a 2017 report by the Pew Research Center, this phenomenon is rooted ...

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Tributes are paid to the "beloved" and "kind" University of East Anglia medical student. Members of a Muslim community are reaching out to build understanding, but they say fear lingers. An ...