KBA13 Publishing brings together the published works of Kamaruzzaman Bustamam Ahmad and the Academy’s scholarly output — spanning Islamic thought, Southeast Asian studies, philosophy, geopolitics, intelligence studies, and the future of civilization. Titles are available through Amazon and major online bookstores.
KBA13 Publishing
Books, monographs, and essay collections for general and academic readers, distributed through Amazon and international ebook platforms.
Scholarly & Research
Research monographs and academic works in philosophy, metaphysics, and the social sciences, prepared to scholarly standards.
Book Catalogue — 61 Titles
Islam & Southeast Asian Studies (7)
NUSANTARANOLOGY: The Imagination of Nationhood and the Science of the Archipelago
The Veranda of Mecca: Faith, Peace, and the Remaking of Aceh after the Tsunami
Political Islam and the Indonesian Reformasi
Of Salt and Tamarind: Islam, Identity, and the Malay World
The Malay Trilemma: Reimagining Pattani in the Islamic-Malay World
Dari Warkop ke Coffee Shop: Catatan Gen Z Tentang Hidup, Budaya, dan Pencarian Diri di Aceh
Trilema Melayu Pattani: Antara Sejarah, Identitas, dan Masa Depan
Henry Corbin & Islamic Philosophy (10)
THE MYSTICAL INTELLECT: Ibn ʿArabī, Al-Futūḥāt al-Makkiyya, and the Architecture of Islamic Epistemology
Henry Corbin and Ibn Sīnā: Epistemology, Hermeneutics, and Imaginal World
Henry Corbin and Suhrawardi: Light, Vision, and the Reality of Being
The Ontology of Tajalli: Henry Corbin and Ibn ‘Arabi on the Reality of Being
Henry Corbin and Martin Heidegger: From Phenomenology to Angelology
Henry Corbin, Charles Taylor, and al-Attas: Metaphysics and Islam Nusantara
Henry Corbin and the Mundus Imaginalis: Figural Ontology, Vision, and Appearance
Henry Corbin and the Ontology of the Imaginal World: Islamic Metaphysics Beyond Representation
Imaginal Islam: Henry Corbin and the Metaphysics of the Imaginal World
Henry Corbin and the Future of Illumination
Philosophy & Metaphysics (9)
The Philosophy of Ultimate Consciousness
The Planetary Mind
Moral Sources of Meaning: Charles Taylor and the Foundations of Ethical Life
Southeast Asian Cosmologies: Subaltern Epistemology, Relational Worlds, and Decolonial Thought
The History of Humans in 2050: Consciousness, Intelligence, and the Infinite Civilization
Theoretical Foundations of Knowledge: Reclaiming the Sacred Unity of Science, Philosophy, and Civilization
Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas and the Future of Metaphysical Thought: Reclaiming the Unity of Knowledge in an Age of Confusion
Charles Taylor dan Argumen Transendental: Kritik atas Rasionalitas Filsafat Modern
Charles Taylor and the Post-Secular Imagination: Moral Ontology, Resonance, and the Renewal of Meaning in the Secular Age
Isaiah Berlin Studies (8)
Intellectuals Under Tyranny: Isaiah Berlin on Culture and Fear
Isaiah Berlin and the Social Sciences: Anti-Scientism, Value Pluralism, and the Limits of Social Knowledge
How Isaiah Berlin Read Philosophers: Reason, Freedom, and the Temptation of Moral Unity
Isaiah Berlin: Jewishness, Pluralism, and the Moral World of Ideas
Isaiah Berlin and the Making of the History of Ideas: Reconstructing Minds, Methods, and the Modern Craft of Intellectual History
The Tyranny of Certainty: Isaiah Berlin, Vico, Herder, and Hamann in the Counter-Enlightenment
The Tragedy of Certainty: Isaiah Berlin, Karl Marx, and the Fight for the Human World
Isaiah Berlin and the Defense of the Human World: Freedom, Tragedy, and the Moral Foundations of Pluralism
Geopolitics & Intelligence (12)
The Middle East Fault Lines: Iran, Gaza, the Gulf, and the Regional Order
The Shadow State: How the KGB, Mossad, and Intelligence Networks Shape Global Power
The Strategy of Shadows: Machiavelli, Sun Tzu, Milton, and the Logic of Power
The Synthetic Soul: Awakening Spiritual Intelligence in the Age of AI
Negara dalam Korporasi: Politik Kekuasaan di Tubuh BUMN Indonesia
Intelligence as Statecraft: Singapore’s Strategic Transformation in the Indo-Pacific
Dari Artificial Intelligence ke Virtual Ethnography
Strategi Investasi untuk Mahasiswa dan Pemula
Memotret Wajah Singapore Inc. di Indonesia: Jejak Kapital, Diplomasi, dan Ekonomi Intelijen Singapura di Indonesia Paska-Krisis 1998
Monograf Demonstrasi Indonesia: Aktor Politik, Kampanye Media, Kepentingan Asing, dan Dampak Geopolitik Jangka Panjang
Ketika Gagasan Menjadi Senjata: Esai-Esai Tentang Geopolitik, Intelijen dan Keamanan Nasional
Dari Artificial Intelligence ke Virtual Ethnography (Vol. 2)
AI, Digital & Future Civilization (1)
The Digital Civilization: Techno-Religion and the Crisis of Authentic Selfhood
Youth, Growth & Wellbeing (10)
COMPLETE INDEPENDENCE: The Essential Life Skills Every International Student Needs to Thrive Abroad
BEYOND BORDERS: How to Build a Global Network Before You Graduate
The 2025 Generation: Growing Up Inside the Future
Between Fear and Curiosity: A Seventeen-Year-Old’s Notes on Growing Up
Life Didn’t Explain This: Strange but Real Truths You Only Understand When You Start Growing Up
Stay Sane, Stay Productive: Why Real Productivity for Young People Is Not About Being Busy
The Silent War in Your Mind: How Overthinking Hijacks Your Life — and the Science of Taking Back Control
Rumah Tanpa Alamat: Catatan Gen Z tentang Pulang, Kehilangan, dan Diri yang Sedang Mencari Tempat Berarti
Sesudah Hening: Renungan Gen Z Tentang Waktu, Kepergian, dan Diri yang Terus Bertumbuh
Catatan Sunyi Seorang Remaja: Renungan Seorang Remaja Tentang Kehilangan, Harapan, dan Pertumbuhan
Civilization & Ideas (4)
The Future of the World: Humanity in the Planetary Civilization
Guidance of the Intelligent Toward the Path of the Friends of God
Waḥdat al-Wujūd: A Treatise on Self-Reformation
The Recognition of Nations: Thymos, Dignity, and the End of History Reconsidered
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