POLITICAL ANALYSIS
Fighting against Terrorism
The existing proliferation of terrorism groups and cells may be a bit surprising. The reason is simple: many developments are no longer conducive to being a source of extremism, radicalism and terrorism.

Azyumardi Azra
Terrorism seems to be more than simply surviving in Indonesia. Data and indicators show that terrorist organizations, groups and cells are still very active in mobilizing strength and carrying out acts of terrorism.
This phenomenon can be seen recently from several acts of terrorism, which occurred within the span of just a few days. First, the bomb terror at the gate of the Makassar Cathedral, South Sulawesi, Sunday (28/3/2021). In the act of terror, the bomb carrier, L, who was riding a motorcycle, died along with his wife, YSF. They were newlyweds who got married about six months ago, and belonged to the millennial generation, who were born in the mid-1990s.
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