Political Islam in Indonesia: Present and Future Trajectory

2004191 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Anies Baswedan · Northern Illinois University

Abstract

This article examines the dynamics of political Islam in the world's largest Muslim democracy. It analyzes the changes that have taken place in an increasingly pious electorate, the performance and organizational strength of six Islam-friendly political parties, and predicts the likely future trajectory of political Islam in Indonesia.

Topics & Keywords

Asian Studies and History Islamic Studies and Radicalism Indonesian Election Politics and Participation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Asian Survey

Volume 44, Issue 5, pp. 669-690

DOI: 10.1525/as.2004.44.5.669

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