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Whether from ISIS or Jemaah Islamiyah, the threat of terrorism is not an existential one for Southeast Asia.
Hence, reform of the prison system is urgent, if not an absolute priority.
I hope they aren't the source! However, we must be mindful that given the resilient and evolutionary nature of terrorism in Southeast Asia, this situation could well change.
This was due in part to returning foreign fighters setting up shop back home.
Abu Bakar Bashir and Sungkar along with Abu Jibril had all participated in the Afghan war and had returned with a hardened ideological outlook to change the Indonesian system, which in their views no longer left enough Islamic ideas.
Islamic State and Other Terrorist Groups in South Asia The Taliban and Islamic State are rivals in Afghanistan.