The ‘Malay World’ and Cultural Structuring
(The original Turkish version of this article was published by the Platform: Current Muslim Affairs on August 17, 2026) The present era ...
Tag: Asia
Protests Everywhere: What’s Really Going on with Indonesia’s Economy
Protests in Indonesia have escalated from localized issues to widespread unrest, driven by rising living costs, stagnant wages, and inequality. ...
What Do ICC’s Arrest Warrants for Akhundzada and Haqqani Mean?
On July 8, 2025, the ICC issued arrest warrants for Taliban leaders Akhundzada and Haqqani for crimes against humanity regarding ...
Burqa Bans and the Politics of Fear
Introduction In June 2025, US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene posted a manipulated image of the Statue of Liberty cloaked in ...
It’s All About Kashmir
The Pahalgam attack in Indian-occupied Kashmir led to India immediately accusing Pakistan without evidence, while Pakistan called for an impartial ...
F(AI)th in the Future: The Intersection of AI and Islam in Southeast Asia
The development of artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly recognized for its profound impact on humanity's future. Public figures, business leaders, ...
The Halal Industry in Indonesia
As a country with the largest Muslim population in the world, namely 229 million or around 87.2% of the total ...
The Kashmir Issue: Historical Context and Contemporary Human Rights Violations
The state of Jammu and Kashmir has been a focal point of conflict since the partition of British India in ...
Civil Societies and Human Rights Advocacy: Lessons from Malaysia
In the realm of civil societies and human rights advocacy, Malaysia exhibits a complicated landscape, where the balance between state ...
The State of the Media in the Taliban Era
Afghanistan's political history has seen rapid changes, and they have affected mass media. The press, which began in the second ...
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