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| It is true that the forces of global Islamist extremism aim to Arabize and standardize Indonesian and Southeast Asian Islam. [9] Southerners' disaffection with their forcible inclusion into a centralized state, their discontent with government demands to transfer southern soldiers to the north, and their resentment at government efforts to Arabize the southern educational and governmental system fueled guerrilla warfare that lasted from 1955 until the Addis Ababa Agreement in 1972. The racist enemy, which had tried to Arabize the problem and solicit the presence of Arab regimes at the nogotiations, had been "satanically banking on the ethnic identity of Arab nationalism in order to dilute the primordial Islamic character of the issue". |
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