This volume offers a fascinating case study of the Sayyid community of Cikoang in South Sulawesi – in particular, an examination of the role of the descendants of Sayyid Jalaluddin al-‘Aidid, a Hadhrami merchant-teacher of great authority and charisma who is said to have initially settled in Gowa in the 17th century. It is of...

This report, a product of Indonesian and Australian collaborators, provides an evidence-based argument that the opportunities to capture a significant part of a multi-trillion dollar market are real and that capturing them through combining, creating and selling are, in the words of ANZ CEO Mike Smith, ‘attainable without having to do too much to make...

Indonesian extremists have a long history of online activism, but links to the Islamic State (still better known in Indonesia by its former acronym ISIS) have raised questions about whether social media usage is significantly changing patterns of radicalisation and recruitment. The answer seems to be a qualified no, but ISIS propaganda seems nevertheless to...

As an emerging maritime power, Indonesia will encounter a variety of considerations in deciding how it will project its power in the region.

This book is about 24 developing countries that have embarked on the journey towards universal health coverage (UHC) following a bottom-up approach, with a special focus on the poor and vulnerable, through a systematic data collection that provides practical insights to policymakers and practitioners.