Battling for the hearts and minds of youths: reclaiming religious authority and identity

Battling for the hearts and minds of youths: reclaiming religious authority and identity

The recent detention of another young Singaporean under the Internal Security Act (ISA) is a sombre reminder of the continuing battle for the hearts and minds of digitally immersed youths. The grip of extremist ideology in the online realm is further compounded by the turbulent state of global affai...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Bin Ali, Kanishk Sudhir Ramchandra
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/10356/180967
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:The recent detention of another young Singaporean under the Internal Security Act (ISA) is a sombre reminder of the continuing battle for the hearts and minds of digitally immersed youths. The grip of extremist ideology in the online realm is further compounded by the turbulent state of global affairs. The case underscores an urgent need to counter harmful narratives and promote contextual and inclusive religious guidance for youths.

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