Between Pancasila and Islam: Indonesia’s Soft Power Challenge

... potential to change the regional balance of soft power and geopolitics more widely is still neglected. There are opportunities for Indonesia to take on a more prominent role in the Southeast Asia for its economic and demographic potential. Indonesia’s soft power problem: Islamic radicalism Natalia Rogozhina: Islamic Extremism in Southeast Asia Indonesia’s soft power issues are connected with the radical Islamism and terrorism, affecting the country’s image worldwide. Indonesia is losing the public diplomacy battle ...