Challenging Islamist Populism in Indonesia through Catholic Youth Activism

Challenging Nuclear: Antinuclear Movements in Postauthoritarian Indonesia

In mid-2006, the Indonesian government announced a plan to build nuclear power plants geared towards meeting soaring demands for energy in the country. After prolonged procrastination, the government is determined that time is ripe for Indonesia to go nuclear. While discussions on adopting nuclear power are steadily gaining currency among high officials and political elites, it is simultaneousl...

Islamist women's Politics and Gender Activism A Case Study from Sudan

This study is about al-Akhwat al-Muslimat— the Islamist women’s group formed by the Sudanese Islamist movement to counter among other things the communist influence among Sudanese women’s associations. This study seeks both to evaluate al-Akhwat political and gender activism and deconstruct the stereotype of Islamist/Muslim women as passive, without agency and perpetuating women’s subordination...

Between Conservationism, Eco-populism and Developmentalism – Discourses in Biodiversity Policy in Thailand and Indonesia

CAPRi Working Papers contain preliminary material and research results, and are circulated prior to a full peer review in order to stimulate discussion and critical comment. It is expected that most Working Papers will eventually be published in some other form, and that their content may also be revised. BETWEEN CONSERVATIONISM, ECO-POPULISM AND DEVELOPMENTALISM – DISCOURSES IN BIODIVERSITY PO...

Youth collective activism through social media: The role of collective efficacy

The relationship between social media use and youth’s political participation has been extensively studied. However, explanations for youth’s online collective political activism have been less explored. Previous studies have used the concept of internal political efficacy to examine the relationship between social media and political participation. However, this concept only explains individua...

Unlocking the Potential of Youth Indonesia Youth Employment Action Plan