Youth radicalisation in Singapore: a growing threat in the digital age

How can a nation celebrated for its progress and connectivity face a rising threat from within its young population? In Singapore, a city-state known for its public security and educational excellence, the menace of youth radicalisation is taking place through online channels. This was illustrated b...

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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 politics and security
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10356/180951
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spelling	sg-ntu-dr.10356-1809512024-11-10T15:43:35Z Youth radicalisation in Singapore: a growing threat in the digital age Noor Huda Ismail S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Social Sciences Country and region studies International politics and security How can a nation celebrated for its progress and connectivity face a rising threat from within its young population? In Singapore, a city-state known for its public security and educational excellence, the menace of youth radicalisation is taking place through online channels. This was illustrated by a recent case involving a self-radicalised 17-year-old, arrested under its Internal Security Act just weeks before he could execute a planned terror attack. How do online platforms turn seemingly ordinary youth into supporters of extremist ideologies? Published version 2024-11-06T02:51:41Z 2024-11-06T02:51:41Z 2024 Commentary Noor Huda Ismail (2024). Youth radicalisation in Singapore: a growing threat in the digital age. RSIS Commentaries, 159-24. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/180951 en RSIS Commentaries, 159-24 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Youth radicalisation in Singapore: a growing threat in the digital age

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