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Earlier this month, President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo selected Ma’ruf Amin, head of the conservative Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI), as his running mate. Jokowi’s challenger will be…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238067
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The politics of Islam in Bangladesh.
Both candidates are espousing populist policies. However, Jokowi currently leads in the opinion polls, ahead of the election on April 17.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241958
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The Jakarta governor election was marked by Islamist groups’ support for Anies and opposition to his rival, now-former governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (often called “Ahok”), a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225440
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Religion and security in Myanmar.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217934
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The legislative poll will occur alongside the presidential one on April 17, 2019, and parties have been forced to commit already to a presidential candidate.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238713
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The anodyne conclusions were not a surprise. However, rival senior Taliban figures used the event to float more liberal policies and call for greater pragmatism.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271535
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The prospects for Malaysia's political opposition.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB200614
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Peace process and development policy update.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211708
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Authoritarian rule of the Awami League in Bangladesh.