Bias Politik Pesantren: Dari Pragmatisme-transaksional Hingga Resistensi Sosial

Nowadays more and more out of boarding school as a primary function of Islamic educationalinstitutions and engage in practical politics. An action that causes a variety of social and politicalimplications that ought to be observed scientifically. This paper describes an important finding thatsuccessful boarding school involvement in politics, despite the economic added-value material thatbenefit schools, but it has grown factual in-transactional pragmatic political behavior and at the sametime reduce the legitimacy of public schools and cause resistance to the political attitudes of pesantre

POLICY OF SOCIAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MALINO AGREEMENT IN MALUKU

Maluku conflict (Ambon) occurred in 1999 to 2003 is one of the most heartbreaking human tragediesin the history of Modern Indonesia. Various attempts have been made by the government to resolve theconflict, including by carrying out Malino Agreement for Maluku. This paper discusses the process ofimplementation of the Malino Agreement and analyzes the impact on the resolution of Malukuconflict. By using methods of descriptive analysis and a qualitative approach, this study can presentsome important findings. First, the Malino Agreement is one strategy (policy) to resolve SARA(racial)conflict well and democratically. It is seen from the atmosphere of the negotiation which is peaceful,honest and democratic. Parties had 11 points of peace agreement due to a strong desire to end theconflict in Maluku. Second, the Malino Agreement has brought positive impacst, i.e lack of escalationof conflict and violence in Maluku, even a year since the Malino Agreement, the peace has beenenforced in Maluku. However, this paper also found that conflict resolution model such as Malinoagreement still needs refinement, as Malino Agreement factually succeeded in pushing the cessation ofconflict, but substantively has not resolved various problems that trigger conflicts in Maluku

Dampak Keterlibatan Pesantren dalam Politik: Studi Kasus Pesantren di YOGYAKARTA

Nowadays, many Islamic boarding schools (pesantren)start to involve in practical politics, turn out from their functionas Islamic education institutions. In fact, there are socio andpolitical impacts must be considered logically. This article basedon the research result in an Islamic boarding school in Yogyakarta.Using relevant theoretical frame, observation method, and depthinterview, this article tries to describe findings of politicalinvolvement in politics. Though this kind of practice giveeconomics material income, in the same time, decrease Islamicboarding schools legitimacy and impacts to community resistancetoward Islamic boarding school point of view