The future of Islamism in Indonesia : neo-or-post Islamism?

• Main Author: Mohamed Nawab Mohamed Osman
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94984; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8777
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The shift of the Prosperity Justice Party (PKS) from traditional Islamism to a more moderate post-Islamist ideology has led to the emergence of neo-Islamist movements. These neo-Islamists are gaining ground within Indonesia by attracting traditional Islamists and younger hardliners, who are seeking...