Sylvia Laksmi

Sylvia Laksmi is a PhD Candidate at Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, the Australian National University.

Articles by Sylvia Laksmi

Apr

Mothers and the Internet: Indonesian Youths Caught in Between

Sylvia Laksmi
2021

With the increasing roles of mothers in terrorism and the internet as a source of indoctrination, Indonesian youths are caught in between two significant spheres of influence.

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Dec

Violent Extremism

A More Effective Counterterrorism Strategy for Indonesian Women by Acknowledging Their Motivations and Tactical Contributions

Sylvia Laksmi
2020

The last ISIS-family suicide bombings in Surabaya is a sign for the government to remain vigilant towards the imminent threat of terrorism which targets women and children as potential actors.

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