Factors of Islamic radicalization in Indonesia at the end of the 20th - the beginning of 21st century

In the late 1990s - early 2000s, in Indonesia, radical forms of Islam significantly spread what in some cases was reflected by the emergence of Islamist terrorist groups in various parts of the country. This phenomenon came as a surprise to the international community, which traditionally equated radical Islam with the Middle East issues. Nevertheless, a whole complex of reasons outlined in this article generated the development of radical Islam in Indonesia and its manifestation in the given format.