TERRORISM ISSUES AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSNATIONAL MOVEMENTS IN THE REGION OF MALANG

Abstract

The development of terrorism issue in Indonesia tremendously increases in post 9/11/2001 followed by the development of various Islamic movements. Such condition also happens in Malang by the emergence of some groups allied and supported the terrorist indicated supporters, such as ISIS, Jama’ah Anshor, and Al Qaeda. Therefore, this research would like to elaborate the relations of terrorism issues and the development of such movement in the region of Malang. The research was conducted by interviewing some prominent scholars and the activists of the Islamic organizations. Moreover, after the classification of data, the literature reviews methods of research used to discuss deeply the founding of this qualitative research. It is found that there are relatively parallel relations of the terrorism issues and the development of transnational movements in the region of Malang. Therefore, the complete understanding of these various movements is needed to avoid any misconducted facing the issue of terrorism.

Keywords: Terrorism, Islamic movements, Transnational, Malang