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Islam and the State in Indonesia

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Political Islam has been constitutionally, physically, electorally, bureaucratically, and symbolically defeated. A mutual suspicion between Islam and the state occurs in a country in which the majorit [ ... ]


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Ragukan Adanya Oposisi

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com — Guru Besar Ilmu Politik Universitas Islam Syarif Hidayatullah, Bahtiar Effendy, meragukan terbangunnya oposisi di Indonesia, apalagi ia juga tidak melihat adanya upaya yang [ ... ]


The dilution of the major political coalition

The Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) does not cease to amaze - or perhaps shock - the public. This time, through a statement issued by one of its leaders, PKS voiced its concerns over the fact that Jusu [ ... ]


Loyalitas PKS, PPP & PAN Diragukan?

Jakarta - Di antara empat parpol pendukung koalisi Blok Cikeas, hanya PKB yang dinilai menunjukkan kesetiaan penuh. SBY perlu mempertanyakan loyalitas PKS, PPP, dan PAN dalam mendukung duet SBY-Boedio [ ... ]


SBY Perlu Waspadai PKS, PPP & PAN

Jakarta - Koalisi parpol yang mendukung duet SBY-Boediono perlu dipertanyakan loyalitasnya. Dari empat parpol pendukung yakni PKB, PKS, PPP dan PAN, hanya parpol pimpinan Muhaimin Iskandar yang terbuk [ ... ]


Beyond the elections, a far greater challenge lies ahead

Indonesia’s election politics continue to amaze — and perhaps confuse — the public. It all began with the shocking results of the legislative elections — though they had been a [ ... ]