Edition 107 : Jan-Mar 2012 : Where is The Left?
Where is the left?
Edward AspinallIt sometimes seems that there is little space for progressive politics in today’s Indonesia
One year after the Cikeusik tragedy
Julian Millie
In this series of articles Sundanese intellectuals reflect o...
Religious radicalism and cultural change
Dadang Kahmad
Sundanese people view difference in new and worrying ways
Aceh’s no win election
Edward Aspinall
A dispute between former rebels threatens to undermine peace...
A supreme ruler for Aceh?
Gunnar Stange and Antje Missbach
The former rebels show an autocratic streak in their attempt...
In This Edition
Feature
Still an age of activism
Left-wing politics are fragmented, but left-wing ideas are surprisingly influential
Pathways to a people’s president
If Indonesians are going to find a candidate to oppose the oligarchs, they need to start organising now
Locating the power of labour
Workers are not a dominant force in political life, but they are far from being powerless
Fighting for land
Rural social movements have a rich history in Indonesia, and they have recorded significant achievements in recent years
Islamism yes, communism no!
Islamism is taking hold in parts of Java that used to be bastions of the left
What’s wrong with contemporary Indonesia?
An old leftist looks back at his career in politics, and at the state of Indonesia today
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