Back to the Graft
Joshua Kurlantzick: Indonesia since Suharto, 3 March 2011
My Friend the Fanatic: Travels with a Radical Islamist
by Sadanand Dhume.
Skyhorse, 271 pp., $24.95, April 2009,978 1 60239 643 2 Show More
by Sadanand Dhume.
Skyhorse, 271 pp., $24.95, April 2009,
Monsoon: The Indian Ocean and the Future of American Power
by Robert Kaplan.
Random House, 384 pp., £21, October 2010,978 1 4000 6746 6 Show More
by Robert Kaplan.
Random House, 384 pp., £21, October 2010,
Understanding Islam in Indonesia: Politics and Diversity
by Robert Pringle.
Hawaii, 220 pp., $22, April 2010,978 0 8248 3415 9 Show More
by Robert Pringle.
Hawaii, 220 pp., $22, April 2010,
“... moderate, however, and Suharto’s actions extended their lease on life. In My Friend the Fanatic, Sadanand Dhume describes the way radical Islamists developed policies that combined social welfare with charismatic preaching. The number of Islamic boarding schools grew to accommodate families unable to afford the fees and bribes to teachers that were ... ”