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Margaret Scott

Margaret Scott teaches at NYU’s Wagner School of Public ­Service and is a cofounder of the New York Southeast Asia Network.
 (April 2019)

Indonesian president Joko Widodo (right) and his running mate, Ma’ruf Amin, at a peace declaration for the general election campaign, Jakarta, September 2018

Indonesia’s New Islamist Politics

Democracy for Sale: Elections, Clientelism, and the State in Indonesia

by Edward Aspinall and Ward Berenschot

After Ahok: The Islamist Agenda in Indonesia

a report by the Institute for Policy Analysis of Conflict

April 18, 2019 issue

Chinese premier Zhou Enlai and Indonesian president Sukarno aboard a cruise on the Nile River, Cairo, July 1965

The Truth about the Killing Fields

The Army and the Indonesian Genocide: Mechanics of Mass Murder

by Jess Melvin

The Killing Season: A History of the Indonesian Massacres, 1965–66

by Geoffrey B. Robinson

June 28, 2018 issue

Indonesian Muslims at morning prayers in Yogyakarta during Eid al-Adha, the festival marking the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage to the Saudi holy city of Mecca, September 2016

Indonesia: The Saudis Are Coming

Nurturing the Salafi Manhaj: A Study of Salafi Pesantrens in Contemporary Indonesia

by Din Wahid

Transnational Islamic Actors and Indonesia’s Foreign Policy: Transcending the State

by Delphine Alles

Our Islam, the Islam of Nusantara

by Mohamad Guntur Romli

October 27, 2016 issue

Indonesian President-Elect Joko Widodo (left) receiving a tour of the presidential palace from President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono the day before Widodo’s inauguration, Jakarta, October 2014

Indonesia: The Battle Over Islam

Islamisation and Its Opponents in Java: A Political, Social, Cultural and Religious History, c. 1930 to the Present

by M.C. Ricklefs

Islam in Indonesia: The Contest for Society, Ideas and Values

by Carool Kersten

Islam and Democracy in Indonesia: Tolerance Without Liberalism

by Jeremy Menchik

May 26, 2016 issue

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