Jihad in paradise: Islam and politics in Southeast Asia
- Armonk, NY. USA: ME Sharpe, 2004
- 155p.
An expatriate American journalist based in Singapore tries to explain why Islamic extremism has appeared in Southeast Asia and what can be done about it. Focuses particularly on Singapore, and to a lesser extent on Bali and Malaysia. This book provides a personal view drawing on interviews with a variety of people including politicians and academics.