Reimagining solutions: Southeast Asia's cultural wisdom in the global fight against radicalism

• 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; Regionalism and multilateralism
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/180935
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Southeast Asia’s rich cultural traditions can enhance global efforts to address issues such as radicalism, polarisation, and social cohesion. By integrating local wisdom and practices – like Singapore’s “rojak” culture, which celebrates diversity, and Indonesia’s musyawarah (deliberation and consens...