Andreas Harsono

Jakarta-based Andreas Harsono is one of the most knowledgeable, experienced, high-profile, and courageous reporters and commentators on contemporary Indonesian society. Race, Islam and Power: Ethnic and Religious Violence in Post-Suharto Indonesia is the result of Harsono's fifteen-year project to document how, in post-Suharto Indonesia, race and religion have come to be increasingly prevalent within the nation's politics. From its westernmost...