The Origins and Development of Islamic Terrorist Behaviour in Indonesia. This project has relevance for scholars, policy-makers and the broader community in understanding the causes and dynamics of terrorism in Indonesia. It will advance the scholarly debate about terrorist motivations and the relative importance of international and local factors. Its findings will be of direct relevance for the government in helping shape counter-terrorism and foreign aid policies. Against a background of c ....The Origins and Development of Islamic Terrorist Behaviour in Indonesia. This project has relevance for scholars, policy-makers and the broader community in understanding the causes and dynamics of terrorism in Indonesia. It will advance the scholarly debate about terrorist motivations and the relative importance of international and local factors. Its findings will be of direct relevance for the government in helping shape counter-terrorism and foreign aid policies. Against a background of continuing high public and media interest in terrorism, this project will make available information and analysis which contribute to informed discussion. Finally, this study will help to enhance Australia's reputation for expertise on terrorism and Islamic radicalism in our region.Read moreRead less
Citizenship and belonging among Muslims in Australia and the United Kingdom. This project will explore how Muslims in Australia and the United Kingdom understand their relationship to the state. Utilizing publications and interviews with Muslim intellectuals active in the public domain this project will illuminate how modern Muslims respond to the issues of citizenship, identity and national belonging. These issues are of vital importance in a multicultural state. By exploring the spectrum of Mu ....Citizenship and belonging among Muslims in Australia and the United Kingdom. This project will explore how Muslims in Australia and the United Kingdom understand their relationship to the state. Utilizing publications and interviews with Muslim intellectuals active in the public domain this project will illuminate how modern Muslims respond to the issues of citizenship, identity and national belonging. These issues are of vital importance in a multicultural state. By exploring the spectrum of Muslim opinion, this project will foster a greater understanding of the challenges and opportunities generated by Muslim settlement in the West.Read moreRead less