Confluence of conflicts and virtual connections: the rising tide of youth radicalisation in the digital age

• Main Author: Noor Huda Ismail
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Social Sciences; Country and region studies; International political economy
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/180430
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Next month will mark one year since the 7 October 2023 Hamas attack on Israel, an event that has heightened online youth radicalisation from online extremist narratives. The concept of “identity fusion” is useful in understanding this phenomenon, and the use of AI and gaming can potentially help in...