Why ISIS appeals to Muslim women in western countries: need for counter message

Why ISIS appeals to Muslim women in western countries: need for counter message

The appeal of IS (Islamic State) to young Muslim women in Western countries stems from their psychological vulnerabilities. Several communication strategies are suggested to counter IS propaganda.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Leong, Dymples
Other Authors:	S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format:	Commentary
Language:	English
Published:	2016
Subjects:	Conflict and stability East Asia and Asia Pacific Europe Global International politics and security Terrorism studies
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82041 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/39793
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Institution:	Nanyang Technological University
Language:	English

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Summary:	The appeal of IS (Islamic State) to young Muslim women in Western countries stems from their psychological vulnerabilities. Several communication strategies are suggested to counter IS propaganda.