Malaysia in the post-IS era

Since its independence on 31 August 1957, Malaysia has confronted security threats of different forms and intensity, including from terrorist groups Jama’ah Islamiyyah (JI) until 2012 and the so-called Islamic State (IS) until 2019. The disintegration of IS has left its fighters and their families i...

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Main Author: Muhammad Uthman El-Muhammady, Ahmad El-Muhammady
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Published: East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) 2020
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spelling my.iium.irep.830292020-10-07T00:54:18Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/83029/ Malaysia in the post-IS era Muhammad Uthman El-Muhammady, Ahmad El-Muhammady H Social Sciences (General) JZ International relations Since its independence on 31 August 1957, Malaysia has confronted security threats of different forms and intensity, including from terrorist groups Jama’ah Islamiyyah (JI) until 2012 and the so-called Islamic State (IS) until 2019. The disintegration of IS has left its fighters and their families in chaos. Some former fighters are requesting repatriation while others choose to stay in Syria, hoping that IS will return to power. How will the post-IS era impact Malaysia? What are the challenges for Malaysia’s counter-terrorism department, E8, and its newly appointed chief Normah Ishak East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) 2020-04-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/83029/1/Malaysia%20in%20the%20post-IS%20era%20_%20East%20Asia%20Forum.pdf Muhammad Uthman El-Muhammady, Ahmad El-Muhammady (2020) Malaysia in the post-IS era. East Asia Forum, 6th April 2020. pp. 1-3. www.eastasiaforum.org/2020/04/06/malaysia-in-the-postis-era
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Muhammad Uthman El-Muhammady, Ahmad El-Muhammady
Malaysia in the post-IS era
description Since its independence on 31 August 1957, Malaysia has confronted security threats of different forms and intensity, including from terrorist groups Jama’ah Islamiyyah (JI) until 2012 and the so-called Islamic State (IS) until 2019. The disintegration of IS has left its fighters and their families in chaos. Some former fighters are requesting repatriation while others choose to stay in Syria, hoping that IS will return to power. How will the post-IS era impact Malaysia? What are the challenges for Malaysia’s counter-terrorism department, E8, and its newly appointed chief Normah Ishak
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author Muhammad Uthman El-Muhammady, Ahmad El-Muhammady
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title Malaysia in the post-IS era
title_short Malaysia in the post-IS era
title_full Malaysia in the post-IS era
title_fullStr Malaysia in the post-IS era
title_full_unstemmed Malaysia in the post-IS era
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publisher East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER)
publishDate 2020
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/83029/1/Malaysia%20in%20the%20post-IS%20era%20_%20East%20Asia%20Forum.pdf
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