The Securitization Theory and Counter Terrorism in Indonesia

The counter terrorism in Indonesia applies the theory of securitization. The theory of securitization is the new ways of counterterrorism and security studies. This article explores the emergence of securitization the end of the post-Cold War, securitization in security, securitization in international studies and securitization in fighting terrorism in Indonesia. Security studies emerged the end of the Cold War with focus on military and political deterrence from the Western and the Soviet Union perspectives. Finally, in the late 1980s, the security study has rapidly developed from the threat issues into international security. The national security state strengthen the orthodox concept in the first half of the 20th century.