Publications
Book Chapters
Mahdi, Darul (2026). Indonesia has cut funding for counterterrorism programs. Australia should step in. Securing Australia: Insights in counter-terrorism: views from The Strategist. (pp. 51-52) edited by John Coyne and Francesca Ciuffetelli. Barton, ACT, Australia: Australian Strategic Policy Institute.
Mahdi, Darul (2025). The problematic inclusion of a motive element in the Indonesian definition of terrorism. The Asian yearbook of human rights and humanitarian law. (pp. 431-460) edited by Matthias Vanhullebusch, Steve Foster and Ben Stanford. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill. doi: 10.1163/9789004706477_015
Journal Article
Mahdi, Darul (2020). The Rise of China and The Division of ASEAN. International Journal of Global Community, 3 (2), 141-157.
Conference Paper
Mahdi, Darul (2025). The problematic inclusion of a motive element in the Indonesian definition of terrorism. The 2025 Annual Meeting of the Asian Law and Society Association (ALSA), Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 11-13 December 2025.
Research Report
Mahdi, Darul (2025). Submissions to the review of the definition of a ‘terrorist act’ in section 100.1 of the Criminal Code Act 1995. Barton, ACT, Australia: Independent National Security Legislation Monitor.
Newspaper Articles
Mahdi, Darul (2025, 08 13). 20 tahun perdamaian GAM-pemerintah: pelaku kejahatan perang di Aceh masih dibiarkan The Conversation doi: 10.64628/AAN.g579eydp7
Mahdi, Darul (2025, 04 10). Exercises with Russia undermine Indonesia’s commitment to international law The Strategist
Mahdi, Darul (2025, 03 13). Indonesia has cut funding for counterterrorism programs. Australia should step in The Strategist