Online radicalisation: how social media, global conflicts, and religious content create distorted narratives
The rapid spread of extremist ideologies through social media, combined with global conflicts and the manipulation of religious content, plays a significant role in online radicalisation. The emotional amplification of conflicts and the distortion of religious teachings underscore the urgent need fo...
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| Format: | Commentary |
| Language: | English |
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2025
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/182603 |
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| Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | The rapid spread of extremist ideologies through social media, combined with global conflicts and the manipulation of religious content, plays a significant role in online radicalisation. The emotional amplification of conflicts and the distortion of religious teachings underscore the urgent need for stronger social media regulation, enhanced digital literacy, and access to authentic religious guidance. To effectively combat radicalisation, a comprehensive and multi-faceted approach is essential to protect individuals and societies from the harmful effects of extremist ideologies in the digital age. |
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