Weaponising of the COVID-19 pandemic

The global pandemic offered extraordinary opportunities for extremists and terrorists to mobilise themselves. This analysis is built upon a quantitative and qualitative comparison between the nature of the jihadist and the far-right-related threat in 2018 and 2020. The ultimate goal was to provide a...

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Main Author: Petho-Kiss, Katalin
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/170867
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description The global pandemic offered extraordinary opportunities for extremists and terrorists to mobilise themselves. This analysis is built upon a quantitative and qualitative comparison between the nature of the jihadist and the far-right-related threat in 2018 and 2020. The ultimate goal was to provide a true picture of novel trends since the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. This established snapshot view could serve as the basis for amendments to be made in countering terrorism strategies both in the conflict and in the non-conflict zones.
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spelling ntu-10356/1708672023-10-08T15:40:49Z Weaponising of the COVID-19 pandemic Petho-Kiss, Katalin S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Social sciences::Political science Country and Region Studies Terrorism Studies The global pandemic offered extraordinary opportunities for extremists and terrorists to mobilise themselves. This analysis is built upon a quantitative and qualitative comparison between the nature of the jihadist and the far-right-related threat in 2018 and 2020. The ultimate goal was to provide a true picture of novel trends since the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. This established snapshot view could serve as the basis for amendments to be made in countering terrorism strategies both in the conflict and in the non-conflict zones. Published version 2023-10-06T00:47:35Z 2023-10-06T00:47:35Z 2023 Commentary Petho-Kiss, K. (2023). Weaponising of the COVID-19 pandemic. RSIS Commentaries, 131-23. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/170867 en RSIS Commentaries, 131-23 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
spellingShingle Social sciences::Political science
Country and Region Studies
Terrorism Studies
Petho-Kiss, Katalin
Weaponising of the COVID-19 pandemic
title Weaponising of the COVID-19 pandemic
title_full Weaponising of the COVID-19 pandemic
title_fullStr Weaponising of the COVID-19 pandemic
title_full_unstemmed Weaponising of the COVID-19 pandemic
title_short Weaponising of the COVID-19 pandemic
title_sort weaponising of the covid 19 pandemic
topic Social sciences::Political science
Country and Region Studies
Terrorism Studies
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