Jemaah Islamiyah Is Not Back After Malaysia Attack
The recent attack on a police station in Johor State bears all the hallmarks of a lone-wolf attack.
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The recent attack on a police station in Johor State bears all the hallmarks of a lone-wolf attack.
Hardline group launched wave of devastating attacks in Indonesia in the 2000s before regional governments cracked down.
The masked suspect was shot dead on scene.
A number of former members of the extremist group Jemaah Islamiyah cast their votes in last week’s election, some for the first time.
The U.S. should pay attention to Southeast Asia-and particularlyIndonesia-as the second front in the war on terrorism. Thesecountries represent the best hope for fostering a "moderate" or"civilized" Islam that recognizes the true peaceful nature of thatreligion, in opposition to the radical, terrorist-inspiring Islampreached by Saudi financed Wahhabism.