HTI remains resilient despite repression; Indonesia needs a new, inclusive approach to address its ideological and political challenges.
Extremism
“Darkness cannot drive darkness; Light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; Love can do that.”
(Martin Luther King, Jr.)
This is Dr. Murni Wan Mohd Nor’s latest publication.
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan: Ideological, Security and Geopolitical Implications for Malaysia
Despite Malaysia’s cautious approach to the recent Afghan development, it could face challenges such as the deepening of socio-religious cleavages and incitement of both violent and non-violent extremism.
The Taliban’s resurgence has received diverse responses from Malaysians. While other countries are facing security threats from locally-based jihadists seeking to imitate the Taliban’s success, the immediate impact on Malaysia is arguably further social polarisation.