Commentaries by CENS
2014
A new "caliphate" in the Middle East: Is there an Abu Sayyaf-ISIS Link?
by Joseph Franco
RSIS Commentaries No. 134
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Southeast Asian fighters in the new
“caliphate”: Implications for Indonesia’s
militant Islamist movement
by Navhat Nuraniyah and Sulastri Osman
RSIS Commentaries No. 133
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Indonesian Presidential Election: Will Social
Media Forecasts Prove Right?
by Jennifer Yang Hui
RSIS Commentaries No. 120
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Security of Sports Venues: Protecting
Events from Terrorism
by Sulastri Osman and Joseph Franco
RSIS Commentaries No. 091
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Indonesia’s Next President: Will Jokowi
Prevail?
by Bilveer Singh
RSIS Commentaries No. 080
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Jihadists in Syria: Indonesian Extremists
Giving Support?
by Navhat Nuraniyah
RSIS Commentaries No. 068
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New Avenues for Regional Cooperation:
Tackling Human Trafficking in Asia
by Alistair D. B. Cook & Caitríona H. Heinl
RSIS Commentaries No. 062
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Singapore and the MH370 Saga: A Friend in Need
by Bilveer Singh
RSIS Commentaries No. 052
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Peace in Mindanao: The Challenge of
Disarming Rebels
by Joseph Franco
RSIS Commentaries No. 041
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Syrian Conflict Fallout: Time to Contain Hate
Speech in Indonesia
by Navhat Nuraniyah
RSIS Commentaries No. 038
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Enhancing Cybersecurity: Improving
Technical and Analytical Expertise
by Damien D. Cheong
RSIS Commentaries No. 024
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Countering The Self-Radicalised Lone
Wolf: A New Paradigm?
by Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 019
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Myanmar’s ASEAN Chairmanship: Will
it Lead to National Reconciliation?
by Eliane Coates
RSIS Commentaries No. 012
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Indonesia’s Cyber Counterterrorism:
Innovation Opportunities for CT Policing
by Sulastri Osman and Navhat Nuraniyah
RSIS Commentaries No. 003
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2013
Buddhist Monks in Myanmar: Driving Religious Intolerance and Hindering Reform
by Eliane Coates
RSIS Commentaries No. 221
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Securing Cyberspace: Whose Responsibility?
by Senol Yilmaz and Kah Kin Ho
RSIS Commentaries No. 210
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“Jihad Now” Vs. “Jihad Later”: Different Means, Same End
by Navhat Nuraniyah
RSIS Commentaries No. 201
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The Second Emergency (1968-1989): A Reassessment of CPM’s Armed Revolution
by Ong Weichong & Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 191
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Counter-Terrorism in Indonesia: Enter the
TNI’s Task Force
by Jennifer Yang Hui
RSIS Commentaries No. 182
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Enhancing Cybersecurity & Data Privacy:
The Role of Private Citizens
by Caitríona H. Heinl
RSIS Commentaries No. 177
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Enhancing International Cybersecurity:
Will the UN Reach a Deal?
by Senol Yilmaz
RSIS Commentaries No. 171
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Myanmar’s Wirathu: The Social Influencer
in Sectarian Violence
by Nadica Pavlovska
RSIS Commentaries No. 169
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The Zamboanga Standoff:
Role of the Nur Misuari Group
by Joseph Franco
RSIS Commentaries No. 168
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Religious Harmony in Indonesia: Need for New Approaches
by Jennifer Yang Hui
RSIS Commentaries No. 160
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Do Policy Prescriptions Work? Studying Effect of Race & Religion on People's Behaviour
by S P Harish
RSIS Commentaries No. 156
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Studying Southeast Asian Religious
Conflicts: Bringing Back Religion
by Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 152
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Funerals of Suspected Terrorists in Indonesia: A Rallying Point?
by Sulastri Osman
RSIS Commentaries No. 150
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Attacks in Central Mindanao:Overestimating the Bangsamoro Splinter Group
by Joseph Franco
RSIS Commentaries No. 149
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Non-Violent Extremism: The Case of Wirathu in Myanmar
by Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 145
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Indonesia: New Haven for
Cybercriminals?
by Senol Yilmaz
RSIS Commentaries No. 141
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Singapore-US Cooperation on
Counterterrorism and National Security
by Damien D. Cheong and Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 134
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Enhancing ASEAN-wide Cybersecurity:
Time for a Hub of Excellence?
by Caitríona H. Heinl
RSIS Commentaries No. 133
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Inter-Religious Violence in Myanmar: A Security Threat to Southeast Asia
by Eliane Coates
RSIS Commentaries No. 117
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Intelligence-Gathering in the Digital Age: Building Trust in PRISM?
by Damien D. Cheong
RSIS Commentaries No. 115
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Tackling Cyber Threats: ASEAN Involvement in International Cooperation
by Caitríona H. Heinl
RSIS Commentaries No. 114
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Fighting the Dengue Menace: Time for the "Kampung Spirit"
by Yeap Su Yin
RSIS Commentaries No. 110
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Malaysia’s 13th General Election: Rising Citizen Participation
by Yeap Su Yin
RSIS Commentaries No. 097
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From Global to Micro Jihad: Three Trends
of Grassroots Terrorism
by Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 088
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Taming ‘Lone Wolves’: Diminishing The Appeal Of ‘Self-Radicalisation’
by Joseph Franco
Eurasia Review
Date: 2 May 2013
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A National Security Imperative: Protecting Singapore Businesses from Cyber-Espionage
by Senol Yilmaz
RSIS Commentaries No. 083
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LESSONS FROM BOSTON BOMBINGS: Need for Strategic Creativity in Counter-Terrorism
by Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 079
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The Singapore Police Force’s Secrets of Success
by Jennifer Yang Hui
Homeland Voice
Date: 18 March 2013
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The Sabah-Sulu Crisis: Time to revisit the Sulu Zone?
by Joseph Franco
RSIS Commentaries No. 045
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‘Patriotic’ Or ‘Civic’ Citizenship Test For The UK
by Nadica Pavlovska
Eurasia Review
Date: 5 March 2013
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Rohingya Boat People: A Challenge for Southeast Asia
by Eliane Coates
RSIS Commentaries No. 035
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Trading Swords for Ploughshares: How Sajahatra Bangsamoro could bring peace to Mindanao
by Joseph Chinyong Liow & Joseph Franco
RSIS Commentaries No. 033
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Studying the "Wicked Field" of Terrorism: Starting with Basics
by Sulastri Osman
RSIS Commentaries No. 029
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Hamas and a Two-state Solution: Move toward Moderation?
by Damien D. Cheong
RSIS Commentaries No. 022
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US Pivot to Asia and Indonesian Police Reform
by Jennifer Yang Hui
Asian Conflicts Reports, Iss. 22, Jan-Feb 2013
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Terrorism Threat in Indonesia: Key Concerns in 2013
by Bilveer Singh
RSIS Commentaries No. 012
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The East Indonesia Mujahidin Commandos: New Faces, Same Ideology
by Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 008
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2012
Unfinished business: Islamist terrorism threat in “post-peace” Mindanao
by Joseph Franco
RSIS Commentaries No. 228
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Mobs Versus Militias: A Constructive Role For The “Angry Masses” In Post-Conflict Libya?
by Joseph Franco
Eurasia Review
Date: 27 November 2012
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Preventing a Digital Pearl Harbour: Panetta’s Key Recommendations
by Caitríona H. Heinl
RSIS Commentaries No. 209
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Attacks on Indonesian Police: Not Just Terrorism?
by Jennifer Yang Hui
RSIS Commentaries No. 208
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The HASMI Network: Case of Cognitive Radicalism Turned Violent?
by Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 206
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Ten Years after Bali Bombing
by Kumar Ramakrishna
AsiaViews (Nov 2012 Edition)
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President Aquino and the 2012 Cybercrime Prevention Act
by Joseph Franco and Yeap Su Yin
East Asia Forum
Date: 31 October 2012
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Cyberattacks in the Gulf: Lessons for Active Defence
by Damien D. Cheong
RSIS Commentaries No. 198
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Ten Years After Bali: Rise of the Darul Islam Super-Organism
by Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 192
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The 2012 Bangsamoro Framework
Agreement: Lessons Learned?
Joseph Franco
RSIS Commentaries No. 189
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Global Protests against Anti-Islam Video: Impact on Security in Southeast Asia
by Damien D. Cheong and Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 177
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Malaysia’s Internet Blackout: Politicisation
of Online Activism?
by Damien D. Cheong and Yeap Su Yin
RSIS Commentaries No. 163
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Developing an ICoC and the Role of the Media Literacy Council: The Middle Ground Perspective
by Damien D. Cheong
RSIS Commentaries No. 149
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Returning Overseas Singaporeans as
Sources of Social Resilience
by Valerie Teo
RSIS Commentaries No. 146
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An Immigration Bonus for Singaporeans?
- Making the Foreigner More Acceptable
by Yolanda Chin, Nadica Pavlovska and
Norman Vasu
RSIS Commentaries No. 145
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‘Forward’ with Obama, or ‘Believe’
with Romney? Campaign Communication
in the U.S. Presidential Race
by Senol Yilmaz
RSIS Commentaries No. 144
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Negotiating the World’s Cyber Frontier
by Benjamin Ho and Jennifer Yang Hui
RSIS Commentaries No. 138
Date: 30 July 2012
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A new political entity in Mindanao? Challenges of election-related dysfunction and violence
by Joseph Raymond S Franco
RSIS Commentaries No. 133
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Making Singapore Attractive for Permanent Residents: Past, Present and Future
by Yolanda Chin and Norman Vasu
RSIS Commentaries No. 127
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Involving Indonesia in the Philippine Peace Process: Clearing Away “Inclement Weather”?
by Joseph Raymond S Franco
RSIS Commentaries No. 119
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Ties that Bind and Blind: Scorecard of Singapore’s Multicultural Bonds
by Yolanda Chin and Norman Vasu
RSIS Commentaries No. 55
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Strategic Communication in Papua
by Jennifer Yang Hui
Asian Conflicts Reports, Iss. 21, Jan-Feb 2012
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Targeted Assassinations: Implications for National Security
by Damien D. Cheong
RSIS Commentaries No. 17
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Freelance Fighters and Do-It-Yourself Terrorism: What Lies Ahead for Indonesia
by Sulastri Osman
RSIS Commentaries No. 11
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Engaging Former JI Detainees in Countering Extremism: Can it Work?
by Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 3
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2011
The Israel-Hamas Prisoner Exchange 2011
by Damien D. Cheong
RSIS Commentaries No. 149
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The Breivik Terrorist Attacks: Lessons in Crisis Communication
by Senol Yilmaz
RSIS Commentaries No. 133
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The SMRT Security Breach: Strategic Implications in the Post 9/11 Era
by Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 128
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Norway's terrorist attacks: Not the Usual Suspect
by Jenna Park
RSIS Commentaries No. 112
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Osama's demise and Zawahiri's rise: Weakening of Al Qaeda
by Muhammad Saiful Adli Ayob and Muhammad Haniff Hassan
RSIS Commentaries No. 105
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Fukushima Nuclear Disaster: A Study in Poor Crisis Communication
by Senol Yilmaz
RSIS Commentaries No. 93
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Osama's Demise: End of Al Qaeda?
by Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 70
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Malaysia's Interfaith Committee: Time to start Dialogue
by Yeap Suyin
RSIS Commentaries No. 49
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Decoding Indonesia's Radical Islamists: What to de-radicalise?
by Bilveer Singh
RSIS Commentaries No. 45
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Social Media's Role in Revolt: A Technological or Social Phenomenon?
by Ng Sue Chia
RSIS Commentaries No. 44
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Thai-Cambodian Skirmishes: Endangering ASEAN's raison d'etre?
by Bilveer Singh
RSIS Commentaries No. 21
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Indonesia's Trials and Tribulations: The Case of Abu Bakar Ba'asyir
by Sulastri Osman
RSIS Commentaries No. 15
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2010
The MSK Family Affair: Is Blood Thicker than Water?
by Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 157
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Countering Internet Radicalisation: A Holistic Approach
by Yeap Suyin and Jenna Park
RSIS Commentaries No. 78
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Self-Radicalisation and the Awlaki Connection
by Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 75
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Mainstreaming CT: Lessons from Times Square
by Jenna Park
RSIS Commentaries No. 47
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Three Youths and a Pastor:A Deconstruction of the Current Debate
by Yeap Su Yin
RSIS Commentaries No. 26
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An Integration Grant?: Sweetening the Ethnic Integration Policy
by Yolanda Chin and Norman Vasu
RSIS Commentaries No. 25
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Securing the Motherland through the Mother Tongue Policy
by Yolanda Chin
RSIS Commentaries No. 16
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The Underwear Bomber: A Malaysia Connection?
by Clint Lorimore
RSIS Commentaries No. 14
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2009
South Korea: Time to Reconsider the Notion of 'Ethnic Homogeneity'
by Jenna Park
RSIS Commentaries No. 121
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Welcome to the Lion City, Mr. President:Perspective of two American Students in Singapore
by Eric Sayers and Clint Lorimore
RSIS Commentaries No. 113
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The Fatal Allure of Extremist Logic: Syaifudin Zuhri and the July 17 Suicide Bombers
by Sulastri Osman
RSIS Commentary No. 104
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Food Terrorism: How Real? A Historical Survey since 1950
by Gregory Dalziel
RSIS Commentary No. 22
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Obama’s Afghan Arm-Twisting: Weakening Karzai to give him Strength?
by Clint Lorimore and Ryan Clarke
RSIS Commentary No. 21
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Southeast Asia’s War on Terror"
by Jennifer Widjaya Yang Hui and Kumar Ramakrishna
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Obama’s Challenge:Addressing Muslim Radicalization in Pakistan
by Clint Lorimore
RSIS Commentary No. 11
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2008
The Vulnerability of Heritage Spaces: Lessons from Mumbai,
by Joanna Phua
RSIS Commentaries No. 131
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WHY MUMBAI?,
by Bill Durodié
RSIS Commentaries No. 128
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Is Internet Radicalization Possible?
by Bill Durodié & Ng Sue Chia
RSIS Commentaries No. 122
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F1: One Formula to Bolster the Singaporean Nation
by Joanna Phua
RSIS Commentaries No. 99
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Mind your Language: Immigration, English and the Social Fabric
by Norman Vasu and Joanna Phua
RSIS Commentaries No. 83
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That Million-Dollar MSK Bounty: Some Pointers from the Past
by Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 80
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The Surprise Verdict: The Proscription of Jemaah Islamiyah
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by Nurfarahislinda M Ismail, V. Arianti & Jennifer Yang Hui,
RSIS Commentaries No. 67
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Malaysian Lessons for Singapore?
by Hoo Tiang Boon, Kumar Ramakrishna and Norman Vasu
RSIS Commentaries No. 48
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Security, Safety, and Defence: Food for Thought
by Gregory Dalziel and Ng Sue Chia
RSIS Commentaries No. 32
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Self-Radicalisation and National Security: New Threat, New Response
by Norman Vasu and Yolanda Chin
RSIS Commentaries No. 11
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The Security Dimension of Climate Change
by Hoo Tiang Boon and Ng Sue-Chia
RSIS Commentaries No. 93
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2007
Counter-Terrorism in Indonesia:Velvet-Glove Approach Works
by Jennifer Widjaya Yang Hui
RSIS Commentaries No. 117
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A Risk-based Approach for Homeland Security
by Tay Thiam Chye
RSIS Commentaries No. 80
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Grace in Times of Friction: The Complexity of Social Resilience
by Norman Vasu
RSIS Commentaries No. 72
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Self-Radicalisation: The Case of Abdul Basheer Abdul Kader
by Kumar Ramakrishna
RSIS Commentaries No. 61
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2006
Critical Infrastructure Security: Why Dynamism Matters
by Ng Sue Chia and John Harrison
RSIS Commentaries No. 123
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A Blueprint for Social Resilience: The Next 1,826 Days and Beyond
by Yolanda Chin and Norman Vasu
RSIS Commentaries No. 121
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In Defence of the Singapore Story
by Yolanda Chin
RSIS Commentaries No. 104
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Israel’s Response: A Strategic Misstep with Global Implications?
by Kumar Ramakrishna, Tom Quiggin and Hoo Tiang Boon
RSIS Commentaries No. 68
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THE IDEOLOGICAL DNA OF TERRORISM: The role of ideology in London’s 7 July bombings,
by Ng Sue Chia
RSIS Commentaries No. 63
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Rethinking Racial Harmony in Singapore
by Yolanda Chin and Norman Vasu
RSIS Commentaries No. 54
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Iconic Soft Targets”? Public Housing Estates, Terrorism and Social Resilience
by Kumar Ramakrishna, Norman Vasu and Tom Quiggin
RSIS Commentaries No. 39
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Singapore’s Darwinian Imperative Survival in a Complex and Uncertain World
by Kumar Ramakrishna and Tom Quiggin
RSIS Commentaries No. 29
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Learning from Cartoons The Globalisation of Free Speech
by Norman Vasu
RSIS Commentaries No. 10
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2005
Sequels Seldom Sell: Why Terrorism is losing its Strategic Value for Al-Qaeda
by Bernard Loo and Norman Vasu
RSIS Commentaries No. 87
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