External conflicts, local threats: tackling radicalisation the Singapore way
The actions taken by Singapore’s Internal Security Department against three individuals recently highlight the worrying trend of radicalisation. While external conflicts, such as the Israel-Hamas war, often serve as catalysts, radicalisation is a multifaceted phenomenon influenced by a combination o...
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| Format: | Commentary |
| Language: | English |
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2025
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/182874 |
| Summary: | The actions taken by Singapore’s Internal Security Department against three individuals recently highlight the worrying trend of radicalisation. While external conflicts, such as the Israel-Hamas war, often serve as catalysts, radicalisation is a multifaceted phenomenon influenced by a combination of personal, social, and ideological factors. Singapore has developed unique and effective counter-radicalisation measures to deal with this persistent threat. |
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